Turkey opposition leader has evidence that the putsch was a "controlled coup"

The leader of Turkey's main opposition party on Monday accused the government of being aware of the coup plan before it took place on July 15, drawing a furious response from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

CHP leader accuses gov’t of ‘protecting’ ISIL, laying ground for Ankara massacre

Turkey’s main opposition leader has openly and directly accused the caretaker of the interim government of providing “protection” for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), thus paving the way for the Oct. 10 Ankara double suicide bombing which killed at least 102 people.

‘Civilian coup’ carried out in Turkey, CHP leader says

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is staging a “civilian coup” over plans to hold snap elections after the recent failure of coalition talks, Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said.