Purge In Turkey
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Turkish President Erdogan given sweeping new powers after coup attemptTurkey will be able to extend detention times for suspects and issue decrees without parliamentary approval under a three-month state of emergency approved Thursday by lawmakers following last week's attempted military coup.WorldJul 21, 2016
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Turkey continues purge after failed coup causing tensions to rise with WestThe 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.PoliticsJul 18, 2016
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Turkey purges thousands of police officers and officials following coup attemptThe Turkish Interior Ministry has fired close to 9,000 personnel across the country, following Friday's foiled coup.WorldJul 18, 2016
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