2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt

July 2016 attempted military junta coup in Turkey
Organization attempted_coup_d_tat Q25906338
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2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt

Summary

2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt is an attempted coup d'état[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of attempted_coup_d_tat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,985 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt's instance of is recorded as attempted coup d'état[4].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt took place at Ankara[5].
  • The location of 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was Istanbul[6].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt took place at Third building of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[7].
  • The location of 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was Atatürk Airport[8].
  • The location of 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was 15 July Martyrs Bridge[9].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt took place at Presidential Palace of Turkey[10].
  • The location of 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was Muğla[11].
  • The location of 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was Malatya[12].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt is part of Turkish government – Gülen Movement conflict[13].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt's Commons category is recorded as 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt[14].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt began on July 15, 2016[15].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt occurred on July 16, 2016[16].
  • A participant in 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was Turkish Peace Council[17].
  • Among those involved in 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was government of Turkey[18].
  • Among those involved in 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt was Turks[19].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2016 Turkish coup attempt[20].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt resulted in {'amount': '+290'} deaths[21].
  • 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt's has effect is recorded as Purges in Turkey 2016/17[22].

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Identity

2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt is part of Turkish government – Gülen Movement conflict[13].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt include Democracy and National Unity Day[23], a public holiday[24], in Turkey[25], founded in 2017[26].

Why It Matters

2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt ranks in the top 3% of attempted_coup_d_tat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,985 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for it include Democracy and National Unity Day[23], a public holiday[24], in Turkey[25], founded in 2017[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . edition.cnn.com. Retrieved . edition.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 46m ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of injured +1400
    Number of deaths {'amount': '+290'}
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    Location Ankara, Istanbul, Third building of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey +5
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