Military Coup In Turkey

• Turkey’s Erdogan brings military more under government control in new decree

  The decree gives the president and prime minister the authority to issue direct orders to the commanders of the army, air force and navy.

  World

  Jul 31, 2016
  
• Turkey continues post-coup crackdown; seizes thousands of institutions

  In a new tactic against suspected coup plotters, Turkey on Saturday announced it had seized more than 2,250 social, educational or health care institutions and facilities that it claims pose a threat to national security.

  Money

  Jul 23, 2016
  
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• Turkey fires 24,000 teachers, police amid crackdown after coup

  Turkey's state-run news agency said Tuesday that courts have ordered 85 generals and admirals jailed pending trial over their roles in a failed coup attempt. Dozens of others were still being questioned.

  World

  Jul 19, 2016
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• Turkey continues purge after failed coup causing tensions to rise with West

  The purging of thousands of alleged plotters of a failed coup raised tensions Monday between Turkey and the West, with U.S. and European officials urging restraint.

  Politics

  Jul 18, 2016
• Turkey purges thousands of police officers and officials following coup attempt

  The Turkish Interior Ministry has fired close to 9,000 personnel across the country, following Friday's foiled coup.

  World

  Jul 18, 2016
• EU, US warns Turkey it must uphold democracy after failed military coup

  The European Union and the United States expressed alarm Monday with Turkey's response to a failed coup.

  World

  Jul 18, 2016
• Turkey on edge as F-16s patrol skies days after failed coup

  Warplanes patrolled Turkey's skies days after a failed coup, officials said Monday, in a sign that authorities feared that the threat against the government was not yet over.

  World

  Jul 18, 2016
• Syrian state paper says failed Turkey coup fabricated

  A Syrian government newspaper says the failed coup in Turkey was fabricated and aimed at tarnishing the reputation of the military.

  World

  Jul 17, 2016
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• Turkey Coup: ‘cleansing’ continues with thousands being detained

  Security forces on Sunday rounded up 52 more military officers for alleged coup links and issued detention orders for 53 more judges and prosecutors, continuing the purge of judges seen as government opponents.

  World

  Jul 17, 2016
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• Flights resume to Istanbul following failed military coup in Turkey

  Flights into Istanbul's international airport have resumed after being halted for nearly 24 hours by the failed coup attempt.

  World

  Jul 16, 2016