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To: marshmallow
The situation in Turkey is so dire I think there should be a dedicated thread with daily info posted, what do you think? As there was in Egypt, and some other dire situations. There are so many article, vital info may get lost and it's hard for people to get or stay up to speed.

A few snips and bits, starting from early morning today.

Brasco_Aad ‏@Brasco_Aad 23m23 minutes ago
#Iran told #Turkey the Coup was triggered by Foreign hands & that new coup waves might be just around the corner

Why Iran stood with Erdogan
http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/orig...f-erdogan.html

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 3h3 hours ago

�� 1st strikes since coup attempt:
#Turkey continues airstrikes on #PKK targets, kills at least 20 in northern #Iraq http://sabahdai.ly/iQYFPc

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 3h3 hours ago

�� 1st strikes since coup attempt:
#Turkey continues airstrikes on #PKK targets, kills at least 20 in northern #Iraq http://sabahdai.ly/iQYFPc

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 3h3 hours ago

Hasan Sari Retweeted Emre KIZILKAYA
�� #Turkey's #AKP Police State:
Hasan Sari added, Emre KIZILKAYA @ekizilkaya
Only interesting fact from @wikileaks: Many Turks inform on each other. They file complaints that a certain citizen is critical of the gov't

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 3h3 hours ago

�� Erdogan arrived in Ankara (for 1st time since coup) to chair 2 important meetings. Big decisions likely in store. Stay tuned. #Turkey"

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 2h2 hours ago

��⬆️MORE:
30 various senior level staff dismissed frm duty at Turkish parliament 'over suspected involvement in failed Gülenist coup attempt'

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 57m57 minutes ago

��⬆️ MORE:
21 military judges arrested over suspicious links to Gulen and #TurkeyCoupAttempt"

Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 38m38 minutes ago

💥 Turkish authorities charges 99 generals in relation to coup -officials- AlArabiya . #TurkeyCoupAttempt"Hasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 38m38 Hasan Sari added, Tüba Altunkaya @tubaaltunkaya Turkish media reports whistleblower of #Turkey's government known as Fuat Avni has been identified and arrested.. (Allegation)

Michael Horowitz ‏@michaelh992 2h2 hours ago

Three of #Turkey's Parliament Deputy Secretaries have been sackedHasan Sari ‏@HasanSari7 38m38 minutes ago

17 posted on 07/20/2016 11:49:47 AM PDT by little jeremiah (Half the truth is often a great lie. B. Franklin)
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Andrew Gardner @andrewegardner Researcher on Turkey, Amnesty International. Joined June 2013

Andrew Gardner ‏@andrewegardner 1h
Reports of widespread torture of soldiers in incommunicado detention at Ankara Police Headquarters (Ankara il emniyet müdürlüğü).

Mahir Zeynalov ‏@MahirZeynalov 14m
Not only soldiers.

^^^ Turkish analyst & journalist. Writing for HuffPost & Al Arabiya.

Andrew Gardner ‏@andrewegardner 17h
Reports: vast majority of military officers brought to court have injuries. Unclear how sustained. In pre-trial 'membership of terror org'

Andrew Gardner ‏@andrewegardner 17h
Istanbul detentions:incommunicado, prosecutors ask little or nothing about coup - just allegiance, blanket pre-trial detention orders granted

18 posted on 07/20/2016 11:52:33 AM PDT by little jeremiah (Half the truth is often a great lie. B. Franklin)
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