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Saturday, July 16, 2016

A military coup is not Turkey’s solution - The Globe and Mail

A military coup is not Turkey’s solution

Doug Saunders

The Globe and Mail

The soldiers storm the presidential palace, kick out the increasingly autocratic leader and quickly restore constitutional rights and democracy: That is the popular dream of the military coup. For some Turks, though not most, that is the hazy memory of the last time the military seized power, in 1980; for others, it is what they think was attempted Friday night.

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