Zeynep Karatas, Author at Valley News

People apprehend a Turkish soldier, third right in blue, that participated in the attempted coup, on Istanbul's Bosporus Bridge, Saturday, July 16, 2016. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told the nation Saturday that his government was working to crush a coup attempt after a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire across the capital that left dozens dead and scores wounded. Government officials said the coup appeared to have failed as Turks took to the streets overnight to confront troops attempting to take over the country. (AP Photo/Selcuk Samiloglu)

Turkey Begins Suspect Roundup

by Erin Cunningham The Washington Post, Liz Sly The Washington Post, and Zeynep Karatas The Washington PostJuly 16, 2016

Istanbul — The Turkish government on Saturday quelled most of the last threats froman attempted military coup, but it was a greatly diminished Turkey that emerged from the chaos of the night before.As dazed citizens stumbled through streets littered…

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Turkey Begins Suspect Roundup

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