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PrintJuly 17, 2016
The moment the military coup in Turkey collapsed
Some remarkable video below that shows police storming the CNN-Turkey broadcasting studios to arrest soldiers taking part in the coup.
The scene gets more chaotic as the video plays, with employees getting involved in the fight.
cnn'de darbecilere önce polis, sonra siviller müdahale etti pic.twitter.com/fiw5jVRC9v
— ismail saymaz (@ismailsaymaz) July 16, 2016
Losing the last media source they controlled at the start of the coup was the killer. With Erdogan in charge of the media, the rebel's message couldn't get out and communication between rebel units became much harder.
It was the beginning of the end for the plotters.
