Abc 7 news starts right now with live breaking news. [ gunshots ] bullets fly in turkey as tanks roll through the streets. The military trying to stage a coup. But tonight the turkish people are fighting back, and the countrys president says he is still very much in control. Good evening, everyone. Im larry beil in for dan ashley. And im ama daetz. Its just after 9 00 in turkey where there have been several hours of unrest and uncertainty. In the last few hours we saw military forces surrendering. You see the soldiers walking away from a tank on a bridge in istanbul, holding their hands up. Turkeys staterun News Agency Says more than 700 military members have already been arrested for taking part in the coup. Turkeys president Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived at istanbuls airport a few hours ago. He said he will not compromise with coup forces. And he says military members who depart in the attempt to oust him have committed treason. Across the country people took to the streets to fight o
Abc 7 news starts right now with live breaking news. [ gunshots ] bullets fly in turkey as tanks roll through the streets. The military trying to stage a coup. But tonight the turkish people are fighting back, and the countrys president says he is still very much in control. Good evening, everyone. Im larry beil in for dan ashley. And im ama daetz. Its just after 9 00 in turkey where there have been several hours of unrest and uncertainty. In the last few hours we saw military forces surrendering. You see the soldiers walking away from a tank on a bridge in istanbul, holding their hands up. Turkeys staterun News Agency Says more than 700 military members have already been arrested for taking part in the coup. Turkeys president Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived at istanbuls airport a few hours ago. He said he will not compromise with coup forces. And he says military members who depart in the attempt to oust him have committed treason. Across the country people took to the streets to fight o
Turkeys staterun News Agency Says more than 700 military members have already been arrested for taking part in the coup. Turkeys president Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived at istanbuls airport a few hours ago. He said he will not compromise with coup forces. And he says military members who depart in the attempt to oust him have committed treason. Across the country people took to the streets to fight off the military. Look at this scene. Protesters climbing on top of a tank. But there are now at least 60 deaths reported. President obama is closely monitoring the situation. He spoke on the phone today with secretary of state john kerry. Lets begin our Team Coverage with abc News Reporter. The situation in istanbul and ankara has deteriorated quickly. Bombs and bloodshed spilling into the turkish streets. Chaos unfolding on the streets of turkey. Bombs exploding at the Turkish Parliament in ankara. These pictures on social media showing the aftermath of the overnight in turkey, the presiden
Attempted. A short time ago we spoke to a professor in istanbul who listened to the president. He has actually been calling on the turkish people to rise up very remarkable get out in the streets get out in the squares and defy the military with guns. Professor david sayers says he has not heard any explosion and his neighborhood is quiet. But he said his parents were unable to get over a main bridge that is blocked by troops. Kpix 5 reporter sharon chin is at sfo for us where Turkish Airlines flight is supposed to take off for istanbul anytime now. But sharon, there are reports of explosions that are happening right now at the airport there in istanbul. What can you tell us . Reporter well, believe it or not, that flight to istanbul is still scheduled to take off on time at 6 10 tonight. We caught up with travelers lined up at the ticket counter. They have heard the airport is closed and planes diverted elsewhere but theres also a report that only Turkish Airlines planes have been abl
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