Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan Appears Among Crowds In Istanbul After Coup Attempt

Similar Articles Added Earlier

• Turkey's Erdogan appears among crowds in Istanbul after coup attempt | Reuters

  Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan emerged to crowds of supporters at Istanbul's main Ataturk airport early on Saturday after what officials said had been a coup attempt by a faction within the armed forces, footage on broadcaster NTV showed.

• Turkish soldiers reportedly fire on people in Istanbul protesting attempted coup - LA Times

  Explosions and gunfire echoed in the Turkish capital and military helicopters buzzed overhead early Saturday, as the armed forces claimed to have seized “full control” of the country and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on supporters to take to the streets to defend his rule.

• Turkey prime minister says coup attempt foiled - News from Al Jazeera

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lands at Istanbul's Ataturk airport after coup attempt by army faction put down.

• Turkey's President Erdogan Lands in Istanbul, Will Address Nation Amid Coup

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport in a bid to address the nation and reestablish control over the government after a coup attempt was unleashed on the country during his vacation.

• Erdogan Calls Assad a 'More Advanced Terrorist' Than IS - ABC News

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Saturday that Syrian President Bashar Assad was a "more advanced terrorist" than the Islamic State group, despite the deadly attack on Istanbul's Ataturk Airport that Turkish officials blame on IS. Speaking in the town of Kilis near the border...