Turkey marks 2nd anniversary of thwarting violent coup
(WorldNews Turkey)

ISTANBUL (AP) ` With prayers and other events, Turkey on Sunday commemorated the second anniversary of thwarting a coup against the Turkish president and the government that left nearly 290 people dead and hundreds wounded.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and top officials attended a Quran recitation in Ankara, kicking off a series of events.On July 15, 2016, factions within the military used tanks, warplanes and helicopters in an attempt to overthrow Erdogan. Clashes took place ......