• People look at a car burned during clashes in Istanbul during the attempted coup. Emrah Gurel / AP Photo
    People look at a car burned during clashes in Istanbul during the attempted coup. Emrah Gurel / AP Photo
  • Protesters against the coup wave the Turkish flag on the streets of Ankara. Adem Altan / AFP
    Protesters against the coup wave the Turkish flag on the streets of Ankara. Adem Altan / AFP
  • Policemen protect a soldier from a mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on Istanbul’s Bosphorus Bridge on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
    Policemen protect a soldier from a mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on Istanbul’s Bosphorus Bridge on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
  • Turkish soldiers secure the area as supporters of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan protest in Istanbul’s Taksim square, early on July 16, 2016. Emrah Gurel / AP Photo
    Turkish soldiers secure the area as supporters of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan protest in Istanbul’s Taksim square, early on July 16, 2016. Emrah Gurel / AP Photo
  • Policemen and people cheer atop a military vehicle on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul after troops involved in an attempted coup surrendered on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
    Policemen and people cheer atop a military vehicle on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul after troops involved in an attempted coup surrendered on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
  • Soldiers board a bus to escape the mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
    Soldiers board a bus to escape the mob after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
  • Plainclothes policemen patrol a street in the Turkish resort town of Marmaris on July 16, 2016. Kenan Gurbuz / Reuters
    Plainclothes policemen patrol a street in the Turkish resort town of Marmaris on July 16, 2016. Kenan Gurbuz / Reuters
  • People cheer after taking over a military position on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. Bulent Kilic / AFP
    People cheer after taking over a military position on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. Bulent Kilic / AFP
  • A police armoured vehicle uses a water cannon to disperse anti-government forces on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
    A police armoured vehicle uses a water cannon to disperse anti-government forces on the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. Murad Sezer / Reuters
  • Protesters against the coup on the streets of Istanbul early on July 16, 2016. Omer Kuscu / AP Photo
    Protesters against the coup on the streets of Istanbul early on July 16, 2016. Omer Kuscu / AP Photo

In pictures: Attempted coup in Turkey


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