Turkish Military Cause Chaos With Failed Coup Attempt
A group within Turkey’s military attempted to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. source
Turkey nightclub attack: IS says it carried out shooting – BBC News
So-called Islamic State says it was behind the new year attack on a Turkish nightclub that killed 39 people. The group said in a statement it was carried out by…
Turkey In Chaos After Military Coup Attempt Erupts In Violence
The Turkish military declared late Friday that it had taken over the country, but government leaders insisted that the coup would not succeed. Tanks rolled … source
Turkey: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounces coup attempt – BBC News
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced a coup attempt as an “act of treason” and insisted his government remains in charge. A faction of the … source
First ‘social media coup’ in Turkey – BBC News
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Being Gay in Turkey | DW News
The LGBT community in Turkey faces constant harassment. In late June the authorities banned the annual Gay Pride parade. Gay rights activist Görkem defied … source
Turkey: Army group ‘takes control of the country’ BBC News
An army group in Turkey says it has taken over the country, with soldiers at strategic points in Istanbul and jets flying low in the capital, Ankara. A statement read…
Protests in Istanbul, Turkey over US Embassy’s Move
Protesters took to the streets in Istanbul, Turkey, following the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during a … source
Turkish plane lands safely after lightning strike causes engine fire
A Turkish Airliner made an emergency landing early Friday morning after being struck by lightning and catching fire. Flight TK-2348 was travelling from Istanbul … source
Protesters in Turkey slam Israeli war on Gaza
Turkish protesters have been targeting the Israeli diplomatic missions in Ankara and Istanbul to express their anger at the killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. source