Turkish public took to the streets and helped end the #failedcoup that left at least 90 people dead

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Published on Jul 16, 2016

July 15th-16th, 2016

A faction of the army attempted to overthrow the Turkish government
At least 90 people were killed in Ankara
Countrywide, those numbers may rise
Coup attempters dropped bombs on the parliament in Ankara
and took over the state broadcaster, TRT, in Istanbul
Istanbul’s bridges and Ataturk Airport were shut
Civilians helped take back control
"I urge the Turkish people to convene at public squares and airports. I never believed in a power higher than the power of the people."
As a new day rises in Turkey
the government has regained control

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