Turkey finds rare unity in defeat of coup attempt a month ago, but dissidents worry about the future.
People pose near a tank after troops involved in the coup surrendered on the Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul on July 16. (photo credit:REUTERS)
Maj. Mehmet Karabekir was tired of the weakness he smelled in his colleagues. “No compromise, no hesitation,” he texted. “Hit them, crush them, burn them.” Just after midnight on July 16, he stood with a group of Turkish soldiers in Acibadem, a neighborhood in Istanbul.
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