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Turkey asks India to close Gülen institutions in Mumbai
•Turkey on Monday sought shutting down of institutions in Mumbai linked to the Fethullah "terror" network, which it had claimed was behind last month's attempted coup in that country.
US not involved in Turkey coup attempt, full stop: US envoy John Bass
•The 15 July military action blamed by Ankara on US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen has rattled Turkey's relations with the United States.
Turkey post-coup crackdown: Ankara, Islamabad discuss fate of Gulen organisations
Dpanews •Turkey and Pakistan Tuesday were in talks over the future of educational and cultural organizations linked to dissident preacher Fetullah Gulen, whom Ankara has accused of involvement in last month's botched coup.
Erdogan's supporters protest against failed Turkey coup attempt in Germany
Fp Staff •Thousands rallied in Cologne on Sunday to denounce the failed 15 July coup in Turkey and show support for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Turkey coup attempt: Authorities admit some crackdown dismissals may be 'unfair'
•Turkey admitted today there may have been some "unfair" treatment in its post-coup crackdown as it voiced anger with Germany for barring President Recep Tayyip Erdogan from addressing a rally in Cologne.
Turkey to shut military academies, rein in armed forces in post-coup purge
•Turkey will shut down its military academies and put the armed forces under the command of the defence minister, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday in a move designed to bring the military under tighter government control after a failed coup.
Turkey: Post failed coup, democracy is giving way to consolidation of absolute power
Sercanc •In the wake of the coup attempt, an anti-coup stance has become a unifying force for different political factions in Turkey.
Post-coup crackdown not over, says Turkey's PM Binali Yildirim
•Turkey's prime minister on Wednesday warned that the crackdown following a failed coup was not over, as authorities issued arrest warrants for dozens of former newspaper staff.
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan slams EU, justifies death penalty
Dpanews •Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan slammed European leaders as "insincere" and said reintroducing the death penalty was the will of the people in an interview with German public broadcaster ARD that was aired late Monday.
Turkey coup attempt: President Erdogan gains upper hand in power struggle
•Turkey is caught in a power struggle between former Islamist allies which is shaking democratic institutions and raises questions about its future path.