Turkish Coup D'etat

Turkish cleric blamed for failed 2016 coup dies at 83

Fethullah Gulen, who was accused by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of orchestrating the 2016 attempted coup, passes away in the US at the age of 83.

Turkey extends state of emergency for the sixth time

Turkish parliament extends state of emergency, first announced in July 2016, for three months.

Where is the BDS Movement in the face of the Turkish Stalinist purge?

Thousands of Turkish rebels raped, tortured, and starved

Amnesty International claims it has proof Turkish government systematically raping, starving, and torturing thousands of captured rebels.

Turkish Jewish Deputy Mayor shot in head, in critical condition

Deputy Mayor of Istanbul district is shot in the head in his office; it is yet unknown if this incident is connected to failed coup.

Turkey prepared 'purge' lists prior to coup, says EU leader

EU commissioner suggests Turkey had planned purge before coup attempt, amid conspiracy theories Erdogan orchestrated rebellion.

Rebel pilots targeted Erdogan's plane during coup attempt

'Mystery' why pilots did not open fire, says officer.

Attempted coup d'etat in Turkey, hundreds dead

Turkish President reasserts control after military attempts coup. Purge of military underway.

US government behind Turkish coup attempt, Turkish minister says

Turkish cabinet minister blames US for failed coup as Turkey shuts down Incirlik Air Base used by United States.