Security operations are continuing in Turkey following a failed military coup attempt overnight that left around 200 people dead and about 1,100 injured. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has vowed those involved in the coup attempt will pay "a heavy price for this act of treason." (WARNING: Graphic Content)
Death, Chaos As Coup Attempt Repelled In Turkey
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Turkish police arrest Turkish soldiers at Taksim Square in Istanbul. Fighting continued as the sun rose over Turkey, but the coup appears to have largely failed. President Erdogan said the events were "a gift from God" that would enable Turkey to "claim our military from the members of this gang."
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A policeman checks the condition of a soldier beaten by a mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosphorus bridge in Istanbul on July 16.
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A policeman protects soldiers from a mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosphorus bridge in Istanbul on July 16.
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People take photographs of abandoned Turkish Army tanks on a road in Istanbul on July 16.
