Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attended the funeral of Erol Olçak, a prominent advertiser who was known to be with his Justice and Development Party (AK Party) campaigns who was killed and subsequently became a martyr during the coup attempt. Erdoğan was seen in the video, reading Quran near the grave of Olçak. The video was shared by AK Party Malatya MP Taha Özkan through social media. Olçak and his 16-year-old son were among those killed by the FETÖ/PDY terrorist group member durin...

Anti-terror police foil a latter attempt in a successful operation at the air base in Konya, Turkey's central Anatolian region

Turkey's former air force commander Akın Öztürk will stand on trial on the charge of treason for his part in the recent military coup, aimed at toppling the government. The police department in Ankara released the first frames of Öztürk and other suspects, who are expected to testify before the prosecutor on Sunday.The pictures showed Öztürk barefoot with his hands cuffed behind his back.

Footage shows the moment when Turkish Presidnet Recep Tayyip Erdoğan cries for his “friend" Erol Olçak and his son Abdullah Olçak both of whom were martyred by the pro-coup military during Friday evening's anti-coup protests. Erdoğan could not control his tears when speaking about Erol 's son Abdullah. “Erol was my seatmate, Abdullah was a brilliant boy," Erdoğan said and burst into tears.

8 fled to Greece in helicopter following failed coup, will be tried for illegal entry, damaging relations with Turkey

Turkish nationals living in the United States encircled the compound of Fethullah Gülen, leader of the Gülenist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), in Pennsylvania, to protest a failed coup attempt in Turkey. Dozens of vehicles were parked on the road around the compound of the self-exiled, so called cleric. Muslims from other nations also joined the protest to show solidarity with pro-democracy protesters. “Dishonorable FETÖ,” "Obama, make him go!" and "The nation is here, where are the traitors?" w...

A crowd of Syrian refugees poured into streets together with local residents in the southern province of Hatay to protest the attempted military coup on the night of July 15. Reports said nearly 10,000 people gathered in front of the municipality's premises in Reyhanlı town, which provides a safe haven to Syrians who fled from the prolonged war in their country. AK Party's MP from Hatay, Fevzi Şanverdi, and Reyhanlı Mayor Husayin Sanverdi were on the streets in support of Erdoğan against the co...

Thousands of people across Turkey continue to stay on the main streets and squares of large cities, especially Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Eskişehir and Bursa, to support democracy.

One of the most crowded protest scene is Istanbul's Taksim Square as hundreds of thousand of people have been protesting the coup attempt. The protestors were heard chanting against the responsible of the coup, condemning the move. Non-governemntal organizations as IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation, Association for the Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge and Turkey's Youth and Education Foundation were among those ngos called people to gather at the squares and not remain silent against the ...

Thousands of supporters of the Turkish President protest over Friday's coup attempt which provoked outrage in the nation. As many as 20,000 protestors took to the streets in the northwestern city of İzmit in a protest a day after the recent military coup tried to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The huge crowd marched through the city carrying Turkish flags. “Allahu Achbar", they chanted.A motorbiker was spotted honking his horn in support of the protest which was led by the city's Mayor İ...

A group of armed coup plotters stormed CNN's sister network CNN Turk, attempting to own the airwaves in the early hours on Saturday. At 03:10 a.m., a helicopter carrier carrying eight soldiers landed in the parking lot of Doğan Media Center in Istanbul's Bağcılar district. The network's anchor reported armed soldiers entered the CNN Turk building. The soldiers, engaged in the coup, forcibly evacuated all in the studio in 10 minutes, while the channel was off the air. Even though the news coordin...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived at his home at Kısıklı district of the Turkish province of Istanbul a day after the coup attempt. After spending the night at the guesthouse of Istanbul's Atatürk Airport, he reached his home. A group of citizens welcomed the President in front of his house. Erdoğan saluted the crowd and has conversation with people there.

Cars and the building of a resort hotel, where the Turkish President stayed before leaving for Istanbul late Friday, are still pockmarked with hundreds of bullet holes. This is what officials said a day after the terror attack in western Turkey struck Yazıcı Grand Mares Hotel. Reports said two to three military helicopters opened fire at the hotel where the embattled President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was spending the day in the resort town of Marmaris, just hours before the crushed military coup....

Nearly 200 unarmed soldiers have surrendered to police at the Turkish Armed Forces Command Headquarters in Ankara. Footage includes the surrendered soldiers being taken under police custody.

A number of soldiers, at the Mahmutbey Topkule Barracks, located in the European side of Istanbul, have started to surrender following clashes with the police on Saturday. The video reveals the moment soldiers are walking in a single line after surrendering.

The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the Bosporus Bridge of Istanbul have been re-opened to traffic again after the attempted overthrow of the government in Ankara as the police removed the tanks from the bridge. The drivers protested the attempted coup by sounding horns and holding Turkish flags while passing the bridge. A faction of the military attempted to overthrow the government late on Friday, by using tanks and helicopters, blocking bridges and taking over some media outlets. As many as 90...

Tens of Turkish citizens seized the military tanks on Istanbul's Bosporus Bridge after the attempted overthrow of the Turkish government. A video depicts civilians chanting and holding Turkish flags on a tank.

At least 754 army personnel were detained across Turkey on Saturday, according to the country's Interior ministry. Parallel state military personnel including 5 generals, 29 colonels, have also suspended by the Interior Minister. A group within the Turkish military attempted an overthrow of the government, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

A protest played out in New York's Time Square where hundreds of Turks were joined by Muslims from Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Americans to protest the attempted overthrow of the government in Ankara. Turks chanted the Independence March, the national anthem of the Republic of Turkey.

The situation in Turkey is largely under control, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said.