The recent coup attempt several days ago in Turkey failed for several reasons. Chief among them were the inability of the coup plotters to secure the support of key military figures, as well as their failure to arrest the head of state himself.
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Do you think it’s any coincidence that this coup happened just as Turkey was trying to amend its relationship with Russia and Syria? http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21702311-president-erdogans-attitudes-israel-russia-and-syria-have-undergone-sudden-reset-turkey
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I don’t really know, Corey. Hard to say for sure until we know more about the details. Which probably won’t be for a while.
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