2016 Turkish coup attempt
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2016-turkish-coup-attempt-164-3901670
title:
2016 Turkish coup attempt
text:
On 15 July 2016, a faction within the Turkish Armed Forces, organized as the Peace at Home Council, attempted a coup d'état against state institutions, including the government and president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. They attempted to seize control of several places in Ankara, Istanbul, Marmaris and elsewhere, such as the Asian side entrance of the Bosphorus Bridge, but failed to do so after forces and civilians loyal to the state defeated them. The Council cited an erosion of secularism, eliminatio
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Failed military coup in Turkey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Turkish_coup_attempt
date created:
2016-07-15T20:23:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T20:37:46Z
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