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• İncirlik Air Base closed 

  U.S. Adana Consulate has announced that they are temporarily closing İncirlik Air Base.
• AKP supporters attack Gazi Neighborhood escorted by the police 

  Groups taking to the streets following President Erdoğan’s call after the attempted coup, have attacked the people in Gazi Neighborhood of Istanbul. The AKP supporter groups had to leave the neighborhood in the face of resistance from the people.
• The praised general turns out to be pro-coup 

  The general praised by AKP media on his massacres in Sur and Cizre turned out to be pro-coup.
• All flights from Turkey to the US banned 

  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned all planes taking off from Turkey to the United States.
• Arrest warrant for 2,745 judges and prosecutors 

  As a result of the attempted coup investigations crossing over to the judiciary, arrest warrants for 2,745 prosecutors and judges in administrative and criminal courts have been issued.
• Calls upon the EU during the protest in Amsterdam 

  Protestors in Amsterdam called upon the EU during the protest against massacres and Öcalan’s isolation, which has entered its third day.
• Co-mayor of Özalp arrested 

  4 people including Özalp Co-Mayor Şerafettin Özalp, who had been detained during political genocide operations, have been arrested.
• KCK statement on the coup attempt in Turkey 

  KCK Executive Council Co-Presidency stated that portraying Tayyip Erdoğan and the fascist AKP dictator as if they were democratic after this coup attempt is an approach even more dangerous than the coup attempt itself.
• Death toll of the coup attempt: 194 people dead 

  194 people died and 1154 people got injured during the coup attempt of a group of soldiers in the Turkish army in İstanbul and Ankara. 1563 soldiers including high-ranking commanders have been detained.
• Turkish Presidency: Things could stir up again any moment 

  The Turkish Presidency made a statement on Twitter syaing that things could stir up again any moment.
• Emergency meeting at the Turkish parliament 

  After the coup attempt of last night, the General Assembly of the Parliament is holding an emergency meeting led by Parliament President İsmail Kahraman.
• Turkish Chief of Defence brought to Çankaya 

  Turkish Chief of Defence Hulusi Akar who was taken captive by the army attempting to seize power last night, has been 'rescued from the army'.
• At least 90 killed, 1,154 injured and 1,563 detained in Turkey 

  As many as 90 people died, 1,154 were injured and 1,374 soldiers were detained during incidents ongoing in Turkey since last night.
• Huge blast near Turkish Parliament building 

  A huge blast has occurred near the Turkish Parliament building.
• 17 police killed in airstrike in Ankara's Gölbaşı district 

  At least 17 police were reported killed as a result of an airstrike targeting the special operations police headquarters in Ankara's Gölbaşı district.
• Clashes around Ankara Security Directorate 

  In the wake of the “coup attempt” by Turkish Armed Forces, reports are coming through of heavy clashes around the Security Directorate in Turkish capital Ankara.
• Huge explosion near the General Staff office in Ankara 

  Reports are coming through of a huge explosion near the General Staff office in Turkish capital Ankara after Turkish Armed Forces declared on state-run TRT TV that the power has been seized.
• Turkish Armed Forces seizes power 

  Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has seized the power in Turkey.
• KCK: ISIS attacks in Europe encouraged by AKP 

  KCK Executive Council Co-leadership offered their condolences to the families and the people of France for the violent massacre committed yesterday in Nice, France.
• Locals clash with ISIS in Mosul 

  Local people revolted against ISIS in Hamam Alî town close to Giyare district in Iraq’s Ninova province. There are violent clashes between the insurgents and the gangs.
• Second day of the march for Öcalan's freedom in Athens 

  The long march staged by Kurds in Athens for the freedom of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan continues in its second day.
• Êzîdî woman freed from ISIS tells the story of barbarism 

  A.K. said the responsibility on the massacre of Êzîdî people and the selling of women in markets falls to the KDP and spoke to the ANF about her 2 year long captivity after she was saved from the ISIS gangs by the help of YPG and SDF forces.
• The AKP mind content with the massacre in France 

  The massacre in Nice, France where more than 80 people lost their lives was met with glee from the AKP/Palace mind.
• Erdoğan threatens Europe over the Nice massacre 

  In a statement on the terror attack in Nice, Turkish President Erdoğan said, “We expect all parties with a hesitant approach against terrorism to take the necessary lessons from this latest attack that targeted France.”
• Great interest in the Rojava exhibition in the EP 

  Great public interest in the Rojava themed photography exhibition in the European Parliament in Brussels continues.