Various factors have caused a breakdown in bilateral relations between the two NATO allies in recent years, from US support of the YPG in northern Syria to the failure to hand over FETO leader Fetullah Gulen.
360 Re-creation: What happened during the July 15th failed coup ?
13 Jul 2019
A one of its kind 360 re-creation of the July 15th failed coup attempt, specifically looking at what happened on the July 15th Martyrs Bridge in Istanbul.
Has Istanbul recovered from past terror attacks and a coup attempt?
15 Jul 2019
The years 2015 and 2016 were tough for Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul because of terror attacks and a coup attempt. But today, life in the city seems to have returned to normal.
How Turkey confronted July 15 plot with prompt legal action
To protect the country's democratic order, the Turkish people defeated the coup attempt in a remarkable fashion, inspiring the state to immediately put the accused on trial.
A night of defiance – Turkey remembers heroes of 2016 coup attempt
July 15 marks three years since the Turkish people defeated a coup attempt by rogue elements in the country's military. The Fetullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) was behind the deadly move, which left at least 251 people dead.
An Istanbul Moment: July 15th, 2016
15 Jul 2019
On July 15, 2016, gunshots, tank artillery and aerial bombardment shattered the stillness of a hot summer night. Over the course of the next 12 hours, the people of Istanbul would stop a coup, take back their neighbourhoods and reclaim their cities.
How the Turkish people stopped a coup
15 Jul 2019
This is the story of a night of resistance, mostly shot by the cameras and phones of everyday Turks who banded together and did the extraordinary. On July 15, 2016, these people protected Turkish democracy. This is the story of the people's power.
How the Turkish Armed Forces rebuilt after the July 15 coup attempt
While the bloody plot saw more than 15,000 people kicked out of the military, Turkey’s Armed Forces have managed to conduct numerous cross border operations and has gone from strength to strength.
Western media and Turkey's 15 July coup attempt
15 Jul 2018
Dr. Tarek Cherkaoui from the TRT World Research Centre says that western media's coverage on July 15 coup attempt showed total disregard for journalistic standards.
Fethullah Gulen explained
15 Jul 2018
Fethullah Gulen laid the groundwork for an organisation called Hizmet or Service in the 1970s. His religious credentials gained him a strong and loyal following around the world which he later exploited for his own agenda.
A Night of Defiance: Third anniversary of coup attempt nearing
12 Jul 2019
Three years ago, a coup attempt in Turkey underscored the lengths to which people were willing to go, to protect their democracy. Yasin Eken looks back at the events on the night of July 15, 2016.
This protester survived the July 15 coup attempt
15 Jul 2019
On the night of July 15, 2016, massive protests erupted on Turkey's streets against a coup attempt. Muhammet Fatih Ustan was one of the protesters. This is his story.
Braving bullets to resist Turkey's July 15 failed coup
One year after the attempt by a group of putschists to overthrow Turkey's democratically elected government, TRT World tells the story of five Turkish nationals who took to Istanbul's streets to protest. Not all of them survived.
Turkey’s Failed Coup: Three Years On
15 Jul 2019
Almost three years after Turkey's failed coup, a TRT World documentary takes an in-depth look at how Gulenists attempted to overthrow the Turkish government. We speak to the producers and see what they uncovered.
5 facts showing Gulen's involvement in Turkey's failed coup
15 Jul 2018
On July 15, 2016 a faction within the Turkish army attempted to overthrow the government. The citizens of Turkey stood up against the coup plotters and managed to prevent them from fully executing their plan.
Turkey’s Failed Coup
15 Jul 2019
The aftermath of Turkey’s failed coup on July 15, 2016 marked a turning point in Ankara's diplomatic relations with many countries. In particular, it inflamed tensions with the US, which has refused to extradite FETO leader.
Turkey’s Failed Coup | FETO Schools
15 Jul 2019
Turkey has shut down FETO’s educational institutions within the country after the July 15 coup attempt but there are still hundreds of schools operating around the world. Where does the fight against FETO stand three years after the failed coup?
A night at the July 15 Martyrs' Bridge
11 Jul 2019
We find out what the people of Turkey went through when they resisted the coup plotters and how they look back on the failed coup attempt of 2016
US describing head of Fetullah Terrorist Organization as "Muslim cleric and political figure" in a report means "supporting the treacherous July 15 coup attempt," a foreign ministry spokesperson says.
A Night of Defiance: Erdogan attending flower-laying ceremony
15 Jul 2019
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is attending a flower-laying ceremony at the July the 15th monument in the Presidential Complex.
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