“The files pertaining to their involvement in this coup attempt have not been sent yet. “We concluded this was a coup attempt against the nation itself, and we decided to call upon the nation to own their future and their country,” he said. They were singing like humming birds, as we say in Turkish,” Yildirim said. Related: Fethullah Gülen: who is the man Turkey's president blames for coup attempt? Critics have accused Erdoğan of seeking to consolidate his power in the aftermath of the coup attempt.

Source: The Guardian July 26, 2016 10:52 UTC