President Barack Obama is speaking out against the military coup that is now seeking to overthrow Turkey’s elected Islamist government.
Turkey's President Erdogan has pushed step-by-step create an Islamic state. That Islamic push is being resisted by secular, educated Turks, mostly in the major cities. Erdogan has also tried to revive the defunct Ottoman Empire by building a new presidential palace and surrounding himself with guards dressed as the soldiers of the Ottoman empire, which collapsed in 1920.
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