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Turkish government extends state of emergency rule for another three months

The extension followed weekend ceremonies to mark the anniversary of the abortive coup in which around 250 people, mostly unarmed civilians, were killed.

Jul 18, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Turkey could extend state of emergency, President Tayyip Erdogan warns EU

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned the European Union that Turkey could extend by at least another three months a state of emergency that has been in place since the failed July coup.

Nov 26, 2016, 19:30 PM IST

Turkey's deadly military coup attempt: As it happened

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan successfully battled to regain control over Turkey on Saturday after a coup bid by discontented soldiers, as signs grew that the most serious challenge to his 13 year

Jul 16, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

Turkey's Army denies planning coup against President Erdogan

Certain media outlets have carried reports speculating over the possibility of a military coup in Turkey.

Mar 31, 2016, 13:40 PM IST