EPISODE · Jul 19, 2016 · 56 MIN
Talking Turkey’s Coup: Erdogan, a Fractured Military, and the Gulen Movement
from War on the Rocks · host Burak Kadercan
The Ataturk Cultural Center in Istanbul was closed down during the Gezi Park protests in 2013. This former symbol of Turkey’s revered founding father is today adorned with large photos of its current president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who successfully defeated an attempted military coup d’etat on Friday evening and Saturday morning.Some of you might have chimed into yesterday’s live Google Hangout on Turkey’s thwarted coup. For those who didn’t and prefer audio to video, we’ve adapted it into an episode of our podcast series. WOTR’s Ryan Evans spoke with Selim Koru of TEPAV in Turkey, Burak Kadercan of the U.S. Naval War College, Aaron The post Talking Turkey’s Coup: Erdogan, a Fractured Military, and the Gulen Movement appeared first on War on the Rocks.
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