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Erdogan says coup was ‘gift from God’ to reshape country, punish enemies
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that Friday’s failed coup (15 July) was a “gift from God”, giving him the chance to re-shape the country, and purge the country’s elite from enemies, who accuse him of creeping Islamization in the traditionally secular state.
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