Erdogan calls Turkish coup attempt a “gift from Allah” in Istanbul https://t.co/POTZz9XMKV
— New Europe (@New_Europe) July 16, 2016
We want to reconfirm Istanbul Strait is closed to all ship traffic, multiple sources including @Reuters This is huge
— DEFCONWarningSystem (@DEFCONWS) July 16, 2016
DEVELOPING: Turkish coup escalates: 17 cops killed, bomb hits Parliament https://t.co/FOqrWwVCnO #Turkey pic.twitter.com/n3r5WgLO9n
— Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) July 16, 2016
The international media has had nothing nice to say about Erdogan for 2 years but it turns out the media is more anti-coup than anti-Erdogan
— Max Abrahms (@MaxAbrahms) July 16, 2016
COUP IN TURKEY 'FAILS'
MILITARY LOSES CONTROL
BREAKING: Military Coup In Turkey Against Islamist President. Here's What You Need to Know. https://t.co/5KmiMRcq6v pic.twitter.com/dbYCaYWOSy
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) July 15, 2016
MILITARY CLAIMS CONTROL https://t.co/pNCgcXc0RC
— DRUDGE REPORT (@DRUDGE_REPORT) July 15, 2016
Bad timing for this uprising/coup in Turkey. They are our NATO ally. They have nukes. No leadership in the US. Geographically important
— Teri Peters (@hipEchik) July 15, 2016
ERDOGAN ON THE BRINK...
'SECURE' AT UNDISCLOSED LOCATION...
URGES PEOPLE TO TAKE TO STREETS...
PARLIAMENT SURROUNDED BY TANKS...
Angry Turks drag commander out of turret, beat him...
FALL OF ISLAMIST GOVT?
Social media access restricted...
OBAMA ADMIN CAUGHT OFF GUARD...
TIMELINE...
Military staged coups in 1960, 1971 and 1980, and intervened in 1997...
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