Ankara: Kudeta who failed against the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan five years ago Thursday releasing the hard action that reshaped the Makeup Politics and Relations of Strategic NATO members with the West.
Here is the timefine for the main development since the night a group of rebellious renegade soldiers.
About 250 people died in erupting chaos on the night of July 15, 2016, which included air strikes in parliament in Ankara.
During the next two days, hundreds of generals, judges and prosecutors were arrested.
Erdogan blamed Putsch on Muslim scholars who were exiled by Fethullah Gulen, former Ally turned curved, and demanded extradition from the United States.
Cleaning widens to include police, education systems, trade unions and media, along with pro-Kurdish movements, critical media and NGOs.
Since then tens of thousands of people have been arrested and more than 140,000 were fired or suspended from work in the public sector and university.
Dozens of media outlets have been closed.
Erdogan swept new strength after April 2017 referendum where narrow Turki agreed to the creation of the executive president who was said by political opponents would lead to the “rules of one person”.
Erdogan won the first new presidential election in June 2018, with the AKP party rooted in Islam held the overall majority in parliamentary elections on the same day with the help of ultra-nationalist allies.
AKP won most of the national vote in March 2019 local elections, but lost control over the capital of Ankara and Istanbul Powerhouse.
Erdogan claims irregularities and the results are canceled.
But Ekrem Imamoglu’s opposition candidate won again in June who was executed again in Istanbul, with a much larger margin.
The controversial law in June 2020 provides power like a police for the “night watchmen” patrol, leading critics to accuse Erdogan to build a militia.
A week later lawyers protested the government’s plan to shake the Bar Association, which according to them was intended to silence differences of opinion and politicize their profession.
Turkey broke social media at the end of July with laws that human rights group warned could cause sensors.
In December, the Constitutional Court stated that three-year detention without the beliefs of the philanthropists and civil society leaders Osman Kavala was legal.
His descendants, such as HDP leaders Selahattin Demirtas Pro-Kurdish – Imprisoned since 2016 – seen as a symbol of Turkish slides into political repression.
On March 9, 2021, Turkey issued Istanbul Convention, the first international agreement to prevent and combat violence against women.
In what was billed as the last of the super trial in Ankara, 32 former soldiers were imprisoned in a lifetime on April 7.
According to official figures, the court must date a 4,500 sentence, giving nearly 3,000 sentences.