SLICKR392 Posted July 15, 2016 Posted July 15, 2016 (edited) Turkey coup: military attempt to seize power from Erdogan as low flying jets and gunfire heard in Ankara and bridges across Bosphorus in Istanbul closed Edited July 15, 2016 by SLICKR392 tweaker 1
chewy Posted July 15, 2016 Posted July 15, 2016 This is crazy...turkey is suppose to be one of candidate countries to join the EU with strong democratic credentials, on other hand Erdagon is a popular President in turkey especially among conservatives. seems like secularist army have lost their patience with all the Islamism creeping into turkey especially with the terror attacks velu, randomGuy, sscomp32 and 1 other 4
The Realist Posted July 15, 2016 Posted July 15, 2016 28 minutes ago, chewy said: This is crazy...turkey is suppose to be one of candidate countries to join the EU with strong democratic credentials, on other hand Erdagon is a popular President in turkey especially among conservatives. seems like secularist army have lost their patience with all the Islamism creeping into turkey especially with the terror attacks There is very little chance of Turkey becoming an EU member. This military coup is a good thing as they are trying to restore the ideals of Ataturk. Anything which removes the medieval and backwards drag of Islamism is a positive. GoldenSun, sscomp32 and randomGuy 3
Malcolm Merlyn Posted July 16, 2016 Posted July 16, 2016 Coup failed.Erdogans authoratrian rule will get stronger.
Nova Posted July 16, 2016 Posted July 16, 2016 Lame attempt at coup..seems like a show to get more support for the govt. velu 1
SLICKR392 Posted July 16, 2016 Author Posted July 16, 2016 Probably orchestrated by Erdogan. velu and MechEng 2
velu Posted July 16, 2016 Posted July 16, 2016 guess good number of people might have thought putin sent his gang initially
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