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In early November 2017, Turkish authorities issued an arrest warrant for Henri J. Barkey , former Director of the Middle East Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, stating that he is an agent of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), that he was present in Istanbul during the 2016 Turkish coup attempt ...
Valley of the Wolves: Homeland (Turkish: Kurtlar Vadisi Vatan) is a film of the Turkish TV serial media franchise Valley of the Wolves. The story is about the Turkish coup d'état attempt . [ 1 ]
Despite legal provisions, freedom of the press in Turkey has steadily deteriorated from 2010 onwards, with a precipitous decline following the attempted coup in July 2016. [2] [3] The Turkish government of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrested hundreds of journalists, closed or taken over dozens of media outlets, and prevented journalists and ...
An attempted military coup appeared to crumble after crowds answered President Erdogan's call to take to the streets to support him. Turkish coup bid crumbles as crowds answer call to streets ...
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In August 2016 Turkish President Erdoğan gave the United States an ultimatum, demanding the extradition of Fethullah Gülen, the cleric said to be behind the failed 15 July coup attempt. [ 116 ] [ 117 ] Turkey demanded that Greece extradite eight Turkish soldiers who had fled there after the coup. [ 118 ]
[2] Damage to the Turkish Parliament building after the failed 2016 coup. Turkey was soon returned to civilian rule, but until the failed 2016 coup, the army was effectively not under civilian control, and either governed Turkey directly at times or loomed as a threat to the civilian governments that did.
[2] [3] The next day, 2 statements were issued by the European Commission. One was by Federica Mogherini and the Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, and stated the condemnation of the attempted coup while stressing the need for "a swift return to Turkey's constitutional order". [4]