Turkey's state-run television has published CCTV footage of the broadcaster being taken off air by armed soldiers during last Friday's attempted coup.*
The video shows dozens of soldiers marching to the TRT World premises, smashing through the security barriers and forcing staff to leave. As the building evacuates, the military takes control.*
The Turkish government has blamed the failed coup, which led to at least 290 deaths and more than 1,400 injured, on supporters of Fethullah Gulen, a US-based Muslim cleric.*
Authorities moved on to detain and dismiss thousands of people believed to be behind the coup.* Read more...