Turkish President Returns to Istanbul in Sign Military Coup Is Faltering - The New York Times
Tim Arango and Ceylan Yeginsu
But in recent years, he has alienated many Turks with his increasingly autocratic ways, cracking down on freedom of expression, imposing a significant role for religion in public life and renewing war with Kurdish militants in the southeast.
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