Erdogan, whose government survived a failed military coup, made the comments in an interview with CNN. After the failed coup attempt Friday, there were calls for reinstating the death penalty. ___11:30 p.m.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that Turks want to reinstate the death penalty after so many terror attacks in the country. ___1:30 p.m.Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says a total of 232 individuals were killed during a failed coup attempt. The decision comes in the wake of a failed coup attempt that has killed 232 people, according to the prime minister.

Source: International New York Times July 18, 2016 07:03 UTC