What will Turkey’s failed coup mean for its relations?
The Turkish government has detained thousands of people in the wake of Friday’s failed coup.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on his supporters to remain in the streets.
And has vowed to purge the military of what he calls the ‘virus’ responsible for Friday night’s failed military coup.
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Thousands of soldiers and judges have been arrested in a crackdown as the government reasserts its control.
But what does an unstable Turkey mean for the region? And has the failed coup affected Ankara’s relations with the West?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Yusuf Kanli – Turkish Journalist and former Editor of Hurriyet Daily News.
Marc Pierini – Former EU Ambassador to Turkey.
Bulent Aliriza – Director of the Turkey Project and Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.
Published On 17 Jul 2016