What's Going On in Turkey?

What's Going On in Turkey? erdogan speech live : http://bit.ly/2a4Fg8v Read more: http://theatln.tc/29IB74Y There are reports of troops being deployed to the streets of Ankara and Istanbul. The prime minister says a group within the military is trying to stage a coup. Here’s what we know: —The Turkish military appears to be staging an attempted coup against the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. —The military said it was taking over to preserve “democratic order.” Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said the government would not allow the coup to succeed. —We’re live-blogging the major updates. All updates are in Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5). As news broke about the coup attempt in Turkey, Secretary of State John Kerry said he was following updates. “I don’t have any details at this time,” he said. “I hope there will be stability and peace and continuity within Turkey. But I have nothing to add with respect to what has transpired at this moment."