Turkey’s Prime Minister Says Attempted Military Coup Underway – BuzzFeed News

Turkish security officers detain police officers on the side of the road Friday in Istanbul, during a security shutdown of the Bosphorus Bridge. An attempted military coup erupted Friday night in Turkey, the nation’s prime minister said. Few details were immediately available, but according to Reuters Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said military action was being “taken…

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Turkey’s prime minister says military attempted coup against government – The Washington Post

Bosphorus bridge, which links the city’s European and Asian sides, is pictured in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 15. (Murad Sezer/Reuters) ISTANBUL — Turkey’s military attempted to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, the country’s prime minister said on live television. His surprise announcement comes as military tanks and personnel were deployed…

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At least 10 dead, dozens more injured in double suicide bombing at Istanbul airport | Fox News

BREAKING: At least 10 people were killed and dozens of others injured when two suicide bombers attacked Istanbul’s main international airport Tuesday night. Turkey’s justice minister confirmed the death toll from the blasts outside Ataturk Airport’s international terminal. A Turkish official told The Washington Post that the two bombers blew themselves up at the terminal entrance…

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