Reports coming in of a possible coup happening in Turkey

in #news8 years ago (edited)

Literally my first post, so I am not sure if I am doing this right, but this is time sensitive:

Relevant tweets (follow hashtags for istanbul & turkey for more)


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Reuters article on bridge closure:
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-istanbul-bridges-idUSKCN0ZV2FE


EDIT: Turkish PM just confirmed that it is a coup attempt: