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Erdogan declares state of emergency after coup attempt
About 60,000 soldiers, police, judges, civil servants and teachers suspended, detained or under investigation
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We are no Turkey
I don’t think Pakistan is anywhere close to where its citizens would react the same way as the Turks
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Turkish authorities charge 99 generals in relation to coup
A further 14 generals remain in detention following the coup
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Turkey's Erdogan beats foes for now, but at high cost to stability
Some 35,000 members of the army, police, judiciary, and civil service have been detained or suspended on suspicion
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Ankara seeks to re-emerge from rubble of failed coup
The coup plotters targeted key institutions in the capital including this police hq, parliament and the presidency
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What we can learn from Turkey
Turkey and Pakistan have a great deal in common
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A growl in the undergrowth
The thrill attached to eating in the middle of the forbidden Red Light District. How exciting to be among untouchables
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The failed Turkish coup
Will the failed coup in Turkey provide oxygen to Pakistan’s anaemic democracy?
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Turkey suspends 15,000 education staff after coup
Education ministry says the suspensions were linked to the "Fethullah Terrorist Organisation"
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Danger still remains for Turkey's Erdogan
The country is sharply split along political lines
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Turkey jails generals as PM warns against revenge
'This is a clear crime of treason'
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Erdogan foe Gulen dismisses Turkey extradition bid
Turkey has sacked 9,000 officials in the crackdown against plotters of the coup attempt
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Turkish pilots who downed Russia jet part of coup plot: official
Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Monday over 7,500 people have been detained
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General denies planning coup as Turkey presses purge
Turkey has sacked almost 9,000 officials in its relentless crackdown against suspected coup plotters
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EU's Oettinger says Turkey won't get visa-free travel this year
He says Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan must address the EU's concerns regarding the principle of the rule of law
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Ex-Turkey air chief faces coup charges
General Akin Ozturk denies involvement in plot as Ankara continues purge
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Turkey ex-air force chief denies planning coup
"I am not the person who planned or led the coup. Who planned it and directed it I do not know"
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Turkey suspends leave for over 3 million civil servants
The order comes amid a wide-ranging purge of government departments following an abortive military coup attempt
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Deputy mayor in Istanbul shot in head, in critical state
The assailant had entered the office of deputy mayor Cemil Candas and then gun shots were heard, says report
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Why the coup attempt failed in Turkey
The three coups in Turkey in 1960, 1971 and 1980 show a consistent pattern of military intervention after every decade
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Kerry: EU, US urge Turkey to respect rule of law
Kerry made the statement at a news converence after talks with EU foreign ministers
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Rebel jets had Erdogan's plane in their sights
And yet he was able to fly on
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Turks stood behind Erdogan because he delivered
Democracy under threat from Nawaz’s dictatorship, not army, says PTI chairman.
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Turkey detains 6,000 as post-coup crackdown widens
Erdogan calls for avoiding delay in using death penalty against rebels
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Erdogan says Turkey will consider reinstating death penalty
Those who launch a coup will have to pay the price for it, the president said
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All Pakistanis stuck in Turkey return home safely, says Foreign Office
Over 200 Pakistani passengers were stranded at Ataturk Airport until Saturday night
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Turkey detains around 6,000 over coup plot: minister
Authorities have been carrying out raids at military bases in search of those suspected of supporting the coup
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Thousands rally for Turkey president after coup fails
The authorities blamed Fethullah Gulen, a US-based cleric who is Erdogan's arch enemy, for the plot
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The coup that wasn’t: Turkish people triumph
Up to 265 killed, 2,839 arrested; Erdogan promises purge of military.
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PM Nawaz heaps praise on Turks for standing up to military
Premier says people of Turkey deserve to be complimented for coming out into the streets and facing military tanks
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A night of chaos for Pakistani expats in Turkey
Pakistani community in Turkey shared its experience with us about the night of chaos which left almost 200 people dead
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Coup attempt: Shahbaz says citizens’ unity can thwart all plots
Chief minister expresses solidarity with Turkish government
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Erdogan calls on US to extradite preacher Gulen in Istanbul speech
Turkish president says he had repeatedly told US President Barack Obama that Gulen threatened Turkey's security
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An attempted coup in Turkey
Turkish president may be in power, but whether he has a complete control over the armed forces is clearly not so
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Obama reiterates support for Turkish government, urges rule of law
Urges all parties involved to avoid destabilizing behavior
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Over 200 Pakistanis stranded at Istanbul airport
PM Nawaz directs measures for safe return of Pakistanis stranded at Istanbul following military coup bid in Turkey
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Turkey reopens Bosphorus to transiting tankers
"The traffic for transit vessels is back to normal along with non-dangerous cargo carriers," the shipping agent said
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Turkish war ship seized in Golcuk naval base
A Turkish group opposed to the government has taken over a frigate at Turkey's Golcuk naval base
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UNESCO world heritage meeting in Istanbul suspended
The meeting was deciding whether to give world heritage protection to 29 sites across the world
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Erdogan urges Turks to remain on streets, warns against new flare-up
Operations to take back control of the armed forces headquarters in Ankara were still underway
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US urges support of Turkey's government after coup attempt
Pakistan also condemns the attempt to undermine democracy and rule of law
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Erdogan asserts control as Turkey coup bid falters
Turkey has staged three coups since 1960 and forced out an Islamic government in 1997
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Attempted coup in Turkey: what we know so far
Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets waged a coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Anger, protests and bloodshed in coup-hit Istanbul
The scenes were reminiscent of the mass demonstrations three years ago against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Fethullah Gulen, the arch-enemy of Turkey's president
Turkish authorities accuse the preacher of seeking to establish a state within Turkey
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Military ‘coup’ in Turkey
Army declares martial law; Erdogan vows to quash takeover bid .
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World powers urge 'stability' in Turkey
Turkey likely to dominate EU foreign ministers' meeting on Monday
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Turkey PM says 161 dead in coup bid, almost 3,000 detained
Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets staged an attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Erdogan defends plan for offering Syrians Turkish citizenship
Devlet Bahceli warns that Erdogan's plan would cheapen Turkish citizenship and cause ethnic conflict
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Kurdish militant bomb attack on Turkish army outpost kills two
Sources say 10 soldiers and five village guards were also wounded in attack by PKK guerrillas