The Newsmakers: Turkey’s Attempted Coup
1,802 views · Published 16 July 2016 · 3:15 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: TRT World · 2016 · News & Politics
Friday night was a watershed moment for Turkey. Groups of soldiers appeared in areas across the country - telling citizens to go home and stay indoors as it attempted a coup d'etat. They announced the military had taken control to "maintain the country's secular democracy". But soon after - President Erdogan face-timed the nation - asking everyone who supported him - and the country's civilian democracy - to go out on the streets. And - they did. Leading to the failure of the coup attempt. The Newsmakers' Yvette McCullough reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7fW... Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvFQ5... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TRTWorld Twitter: https://twitter.com/TRTWorld Visit our website: http://www.trtworld.com/
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