Thousands have taken to the streets in Turkey – NRK

The attempted coup in Turkey are turned down, said a spokesman for the national intelligence service in the country, officials said.

The Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said the situation “is largely under control.”

In several Turkish cities have people taken to the streets. Thousands have gathered to show their opposition to the coup the country has been exposed to.

Thousands to Taksim Square

Television pictures from Taksim Square in Istanbul shows that almost the entire area is full of people, who have placed themselves in front of military vehicles and taken over the place.

Morten Myksvoll, who is in Istanbul, wrote earlier that several thousand people were heading to Taksim Square.

the situation throughout Turkey is very tense after the military announced it had taken over power in the country. President Erdogan and Turkish authorities have turned back against this and says coup attempt will not succeed. There is also president Erdogan who urged people to take to the streets.

Ataturk Airport in Istanbul has been closed and armored vehicles have surrounded the airport. Bridge on the Bosphorus Strait has been blocked off and within people tried to cross the bridges. It was then fired at people, and according to CNN Turk are at least three people injured.

Images Istanbul shows that protesters have climbed up on several tanks and decorated those with Turkish flags.

Protesting : People have gathered in Taksim to protest the coup in the country.

Photo Emrah Gurel / Ap

demonstrations throughout Turkey

It has been carried out demonstrations against the coup over Turkey last night. Mosques throughout Turkey has urged people to take out to public places and show their “reaction to the attack against the people.”

Outside the airport Ataturk in Istanbul asked people in front of the tanks to demonstrate against parts of the military who attempted a coup. Meanwhile, reports the Turkish TV station Fox television that the area in Ankara, where among other things the Turkish parliament’s, has been bombed now.

DEMONSTRATE A man lies down in front of a tank in protest against the coup.

Photo: Stringer / Reuters

In the Turkish capital Ankara, people attack tanks with stones. While in Antalya people took to the streets to demonstrate against the attempted coup against the government.

JAM : Protesters in Ankara tried to stop several tanks in the Turkish capital.

Photo: Burhan Ozbilici / AP

ANTALYA : in the resort city of Antalya protested more against the attempted coup in Turkey.

Photo: Chris McGrath / AFP

protesters took over TV studio

TV channel TRT his studio appears to have been taken over by protesters shows TV images from the channel.

Earlier in the evening broadcast several Turkish media announcements from behind the coup that they had taken control of power in the country.

A news anchor says she was threatened with guns and forced to read behind the coup messages.

KAOS : Protesters took control of the tV studio to the Turkish channel TRT.

Photo: TRT