Turkish military's attempted coup repelled - Turkish intelligence agencyTVNZ Video shows people taking cover as gunshots are fired on the Bosphorus bridge. READ MORE* Live: Turkey coup* Turkish military in attempted coup* Kiwis told to confirm they're safe* A history of Turkey's turmoilAFP Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish troops launched a coup Friday, with soldiers taking to the streets of Ankara and Istanbul. The Turkish intelligence service MIT says a coup launched by a military faction has been "repelled," according to broadcaster NTV. TUMAY BERKIN/REUTERS People chant near Turkish army troops in Ankara, Turkey July 16, 2016. TUMAY BERKIN/REUTERS Police officers stand guard near the Turkish military headquarters in Ankara.

Source: Stuff July 15, 2016 20:44 UTC