Greece Returns Turkish Helicopter Hijacked by Rebels After Attempted Coup
A military helicopter used by eight coup supporters to flee to Greece has been returned to Turkey, diplomatic sources confirmed to Anadolu Agency late June…
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U.S., Turkey on a Collision Course Over Ankara’s Demand for U.S.-Based Cleric
The Obama administration appeared to be on a collision course with a key ally after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded the extradition of an…
Erdogan: Turkey coup bid ‘an act of treason’ latest
Government says 2,839 military personnel detained as coup put down despite pockets of resistance holding out in Ankara. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has spoken defiantly…
Qatar denounces military coup attempt in Turkey
Qatar condemned on Saturday an attempted military coup and said the emir telephoned Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to express support for measures taken by the…
Emirates, Etihad airways cancel flights to Turkey
Residents advised to delay travel; UAE citizens advised to stay indoors in Turkey The Emirates Airlines has announced cancellation of two of its Turkey-bound flights,…
Theodore Karasik: The Turkish counterintelligence failure within their own armed forces
Some experts and politicians in Turkey and abroad argue that the United States may be behind the coup in Turkey, or at least Washington could…
Pro-coup soldiers blocking Istanbul’s Bosporus Bridge surrender – video
Approximately 50 soldiers backing the coup against the Turkish government on Saturday surrendered on the Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul that they had held throughout the…
Loud explosion heard in capital Ankara
A Military helicopter opened fire over capital Ankara, as witnesses heard an explosion in the capital after a group from the military announced that it…
EU source says Turkey coup “looks well orchestrated”, “not just a few colonels”
A coup attempt in Turkey involves a substantial part of the military and “not just a few colonels”, a European Union source monitoring events in…
Obama briefed on ‘unfolding situation’ in Turkey
The White House says President Barack Obama has been briefed on developments in key NATO ally Turkey where the military claims to have seized power…