Turkish coup
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Turkey detains nearly 300 presidential guards after failed coup
EghtesadOnline: Turkish authorities arrested 283 members of the presidential guard of Recep Tayyip Erdogan over alleged affiliation to the last week's failed coup.
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Obama Urges Turkey to Show Restraint After Failed Coup
EghtesadOnline: US President Barack Obama spoke to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, offering US assistance as Ankara investigates last week’s attempted coup, but urging the government…
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Turkey Suspends EU Human Rights Convention after Attempted Coup
EghtesadOnline: The European Human Rights Convention was suspended during the State of Emergency in Turkey after failed coup attempt, according to Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus.
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Turkish parliamentarian thankful of Iran for condemning coup
EghtesadOnline: Turkish National Assembly Secretary General Irfan Neziroglu said on Wednesday he was thankful of Iran for condemning the coup attempt in Turkey by Iranian speaker of parliament…
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Shamkhani: Tehran was quick to condemn military coup in Turkey
EghtesadOnline: Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday that from the early hours of military coup attempt in Turkey, Tehran strongly condemned the…
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Rahmani Fazli: Turkey's abortive coup a 'huge shock'
EghtesadOnline: Minister of Interior Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli here on Thursday described the abortive coup in Turkey as a 'huge shock'.
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Over 15,000 Turkey's Education Ministry Staff Suspended after Coup Attempt
EghtesadOnline: At least 15,200 of Turkey's education workers were suspended over last week’s attempt to overthrow the Turkish government, Turkish Ministry of Education said in a statement.
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Over 9,300 People Under Investigation after Turkey Military Coup Attempt
EghtesadOnline: Media in Turkey said more than 9,300 people were under investigation in connection with last week’s coup attempt to overthrow the Turkish government.
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85 Generals, Admirals Charged of Involvement in Turkey's Coup Attempt
EghtesadOnline: Turkish courts ordered 85 generals and admirals jailed pending trial over their roles in a failed coup attempt as dozens of others were still being questioned.
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Turkish Media: Erdogan’s Air Force Adviser Arrested
EghtesadOnline: A top military adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was arrested in the Southern province of Antalya, local media reported.
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Foreign Banks in Turkey Fear Losses After Coup
EghtesadOnline: Foreign banks have invested heavily in Turkey, leaving them exposed to any jolt to confidence as the country purges police, military and the judiciary following a failed military…
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Turkey Shows "Evidence" of Gulen’s Role in Coup
EghtesadOnline: Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim warned that further “criminal activity will be forcefully dealt with” and announced that the United States has been given evidence of the…
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No formal ban for Iranian businessmen to visit Turkey
EghtesadOnline: Head of joint Commercial Council of Iran and Turkey Reza Kami said on Tuesday that no formal ban has been declared for Iranian businessmen to visit Turkey.
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EU urges Turkey to respect rule of law after failed coup
EghtesadOnline: The European Union (EU) urged Turkey to respect the rule of law amid a Turkish crackdown on those believed to have been involved in a recent coup attempt in the country.
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Turkey widens post-coup purge, demands Washington hand over cleric
EghtesadOnline: Turkey purged its police on Monday after rounding up thousands of soldiers in the wake of a failed military coup, and said it could reconsider its friendship with the United States…
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Rouhani: Iran to stand by Turkish legitimate government
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan condemned the recent failed coup in Turkey, reiterating that Iran would stand…
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Iran's Petrochem Exports to Turkey Suspended
EghtesadOnline: Iran will not resume the export of petrochemicals and polymer to Turkey before the security situation in the country is back to normal, a member of the board of the Iranian Oil,…
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Oil Markets Look Beyond Foiled Turkey Coup
EghtesadOnline: Oil prices fell on Monday as traders shrugged off the impact of the attempted coup in Turkey and the market turned its attention to bearish fundamentals, while disruptions to…
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Iranian MPs Urge Turkey to Revise Regional Policies
EghtesadOnline: Several lawmakers said the Turkish ruling elite should correct their regional policies to prevent future coups and terrorist attacks in the country.
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Second Coup Attempt Concerns Spark as 42 Helicopters Missing in Turkey
EghtesadOnline: Local sources in Turkey said at least 42 helicopters have gone missing from Turkey's military facilities in the wake of the failed coup attempt, sparking the concern over another…
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Saudi’s Al-Jubeir Accused of Involvement in Turkish Coup Attempt by Former Qatari Emir
EghtesadOnline: Former Emir of Qatar, Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, harshly criticized Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir for his involvement in Friday’s coup attempt in Turkey while insisting…
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Turkey Removes 8,000 Police over Possible Involvement in Coup Attempt
EghtesadOnline: Turkish government discharged 8,000 police members due to alleged links with Friday's abortive coup in the country, a security source said on Monday.
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Shooting Breaks out outside Ankara Courthouse, Gunman Detained
EghtesadOnline: A gunman who opened fire outside the Palace of Justice in Ankara, where 27 generals and admirals were being questioned for failed coup attempt, was immediately arrested by Turkish…
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Turkey Running Search Operation to Hunt Lost Choppers
EEghtesadOnline: The Turkish army has started search operations to find and destroy the 42 helicopters which have gone missing from Turkey's military facilities in the wake of the failed coup…
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Erdogan likely using recent coup bid to eliminate enemies: Assad
EghtesadOnline: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sids the Turkish president may be using the recent coup attempt in Turkey to eliminate his opponents in government institutions.
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Recent Turkish developments have not posed threat to Iran, says official
EghtesadOnline: Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaghari said that the recent developments in Turkey and Armenia did not pose any threat to Iran.
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Turkish Minister Blames US Authorities for Organizing Coup Attempt
EghtesadOnline: Turkish Labor Minister accused the US authorities of involving in organization of Friday’s military coup attempt in Turkey.
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Thousands Celebrate Abortive Coup Plot in Istanbul
EghtesadOnline: Thousands of Turks took to the streets of Istanbul to celebrate a failed military coup against the Ankara government that plunged the country into hours of violence and intrigue.
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Egypt Blocks UN Condemnation of Military Coup Attempt in Turkey
EghtesadOnline: Egypt blocked a United Nations Security Council US-drafted statement condemning the military coup attempt in Turkey over the phrasing of a clause.
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Tour operators advised to wait for notice to send tourists to Turkey
EghtesadOnline: Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization on Saturday advised Iranian tour operators to refrain from sending tourists to Turkey until further notice.