Turkey military coup: news and updates

What is the Gülen movement, the group the Turkish government is blaming for a failed coup?

President Erdogan has been attacking Fethullah Gülen and his followers for more than two years. Now, he wants Washington to send him home for trial.

Turkey's failed coup, explained in 3 minutes

Turkey's Erdogan may have survived the coup, but he still faces multiple challenges.

Facetiming the coup

The role of technology in foiling the coup in Turkey is no joke

Why Turkey’s coup failed, according to an expert

What research about coups tells us about the failed attempt in Turkey.

Turkey has had several military coups in its modern history. A historian explains why. 

Friday’s coup attempt was not the first time this has happened.

Turkey’s coup: a Turkish politics expert on why it looks like a failed attempt

It looks like "an unprofessional, unorganized, botched coup attempt," says Ömer Taşpınar.

There's a military coup in Turkey. Here's what we know.

At least part of the Turkish military is trying to depose its civilian government.

Turkey’s coup, explained in less than 500 words

A clear guide to a very confusing situation.

An expert tries to explain what the hell is going on in Turkey

I asked Harvard's Dani Rodrik to explain what's happening in Turkey, very slowly.

A failed coup in Turkey could tip the country into authoritarianism

President Erdogan was already tightening his control over Turkey. The coup might make it worse.

Will Turkey’s coup succeed? 6 things to watch for.