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Tanks opened fire around the Turkish parliament building and military jets were seen flying low over the city as the Turkish military claimed it has seized control of the country late on Friday night. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, addressing Turkey via Facetime, asserted he is President and vowed to crush the opposition forces.<br>(Image Caption: A man wrapped in a Turkish flag stands next to military vehicles in front of Sabiha Airport, in Istanbul, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS)
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Women wave Turkish flags after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS
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A still image from video shows people in a crowd changting slogans as a bus carrying detained soldiers pulling out of TRT state television after a failed coup attempt, in Istanbul, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS
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Istanbul : Supporters of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, gather, waving Turkish flags, in Istanbul's Taksim square, early Saturday, July 16, 2016. Members of Turkey's armed forces said they had taken control of the country Friday as explosions, gunfire and a reported air battle between loyalist forces and coup supporters erupted in the capital. President Erdogan remained defiant and called on people to take to the streets to show support for his embattled government. AP
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"The Turkish population showed great maturity and courage by defending its institutions," Foreign Minister Ayrault said in a statement. (AP)
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A policeman checks a slodier beaten by the mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS
Turkey's borders with Greece and Bulgaria, comes after an attempted coup launched by a faction within Turkey's military. (Reuters) -
Supporters of President Tayyip Erdogan celebrate with the Turkish flag in the resort town of Marmaris, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS
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Supporters of Tukish President Tayyip Erdogan celebrate in the resort town of Marmaris, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS
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Supporters of Tukish President Tayyip Erdogan celebrate after troops involved in the coup surrendered, in the resort town of Marmaris, Turkey July 16, 2016. REUTERS
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