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While it is common knowledge by now that the failed and/or staged Turkish coup two weekends ago was nothing more than an excuse for Erdogan to concentrate even more power and eradicate all political and independent opposition, a story that has gotten
Post-Coup Environment Threatens Traditional Autonomy
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan started to use his powers under the newly-declared state of emergency today to close 15 universities and over one thousand schools alleged to have links to the Gulen movement, which is accused of having staged the faile
Following the "credible evidence" provided by Amnesty International on the torture and mistreatment of alleged coup-plotters in Turkey, The Associated Press' Cinar Kiper and Elena Becatoros report that, tucked in the back corner of a construction sit
Nearly two weeks after the failed military coup d'etat in Turkey, active military operations are still ongoing in several places around the country, as special forces look to hunt down more suspected coup plotters to add to some 60,000 people alrea
The retired U.S. Army general and former NATO commander accused of masterminding the recent failed coup in Turkey has an alibi -- he was having a beer with Fox News Channel's Geraldo Rivera.
There is still a lot that is murky about it, the most murky being US involvement and foreknowledge, but I believe some conclusions can be drawn.
Since the failed coup attempt in Turkey on July 15th, the name of exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen is on everyone's lips.
Turkey is on its way to change its foreign policy orientation. Instead of facing "west" towards NATO and the pipe dream of European Union membership, it is looking "east" towards tighter cooperation with Russia, China and Iran.
A phony coup is today's Reichstag fire
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US Seeks 'Clear Evidence' Gulen Involved in Failed Coup
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The failed military coup is a disaster for Turkey, but its success would have been a far greater calamity.
The attempted military coup in Turkey sent shock waves through NATO. No matter how the coup turned out, it would have bad news for the alliance.
The actual nukes (about 50 of them) stored at the Incirlik Air Base in Turkey are B61 gravity bombs. They are "dumb" bombs first developed back in the days when a tactical nuclear bomber raid of the Soviet Union's Eastern European flank was a p
Last weekend's military coup in Turkey was the fifth coup since the 1960's. Many had believed the mighty, 610,000-man Turkish armed forces, backed by 379,000 trained reserves, NATO's second largest forces after the US, had finally been driven
The pupils, aged between 14 and 17, were made to dress up in camouflage and were handed guns with empty magazines, according to their lawyers
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Country Faces First Ever Nationwide State of Emergency
In A Repeat Of Benghazi, But This Time In Turkey? The last eight years under Nobel Peace Prize recipient US President Obama have been anything but peaceful, as the USA has invaded close to a dozen nations around the world, most of them Muslim. Howe
Erdogan Declares Emergency in Which He Can Rule by Decree, Tells France "Mind Your Own Business", S&P to Shut Up
Erdogan Declares Emergency in Which He Can Rule by Decree, Tells France "Mind Your Own Business", S&P to Shut Up
The latest mystery puzzle on the geopolitical chessboard is who was really behind that failed military coup to overthrow Turkey's President Recep Erdogan over the weekend? Erdogan immediately blamed his former ally and now exiled enemy in Pennsylva
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The question marks around the failed Turkish "coup" continue to pile up.
This article appeared in Forbes on July 18, 2016.
As crowds chant calls for the execution of those involved in the failed coup in Turkey, there are fears that this once-secular country is decisively turning the corner towards full scale Islamisation.
Editor's Comment: This coup remains highly suspicious, and the relationship between Erdogan and the U.S. as time moves forward will be telling.
The after-coup purges in Turkey continue.
