Now playing Next world news Turkish soldiers deny involvement in coup plot, told it was a 'drill' - report Amid the spate of arrests and interrogations following the 15 July failed coup in Turkey, some soldiers have claimed that they initially had no idea that they were taking part in a plan to overthrow t 17/07/2016
Now playing Next Turkey Mass rallies across Turkey to celebrate quashing of coup attempt Thousands of rejoicing Turks filled Istanbul’s Taksim Square on Saturday evening, less than 24 hours after a failed coup by a faction of the Turkish military. 17/07/2016
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Now playing Next world news Turkish soldiers seek asylum in Greece Eight Turkish officers who fled after the failed coup attempt in Turkey have claimed asylum in Greece. 16/07/2016
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Now playing Next no comment Turkish army and supporters of Erdogan in face off Supporters of the Turkish president take to the streets to show their fury against putchistes. 16/07/2016
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Now playing Next no comment Ankara parliament explosion Turkish politician Ayşe Sula Köseoğlu was broadcasting live on Periscope the moment an explosion rocked the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) in Ankara in the early hours of July… 16/07/2016
Now playing Next Turkey Turkey coup: around 200 dead and nearly 3000 arrested Hundreds of people are now thought to have been killed, many of them civilians, and over one thousand wounded following an attempted military coup in Turkey. 16/07/2016
Now playing Next world news Turkey coup attempt: what happened Soldiers on the streets The first signs of the plot were when soldiers moved onto two key positions in Istanbul, blocking traffic on the Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge around 19:30 lo 16/07/2016
Now playing Next world news Turkey coup: military take over news channels In a further sign that an attempted coup in Turkey was crumbling, busloads of soldiers surrendered to police earlier on Saturday at Turkish television channel TRT in… 16/07/2016
Now playing Next world news Turkey President says 'coup traitors will pay a heavy price' The attempted coup d’etat which has claimed at least 60 lives in Turkey seems to be drawing to a close, but what Erdogan called an act of treachery will be sure to have repurcussions for weeks to… 16/07/2016
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