15 июля

HOW IT HAPPENED ?

Saga Of July 15

People of Samsun stood up against treacherous coup plotters.

People of Samsun stood up against treacherous coup plotters.

TIME : 22:54 LOCATION : Samsun

On the night of July 15, people responded the call of President Erdogan. People of Samsun who took to the streets stood up against the coup plotters and protested in support of democracy. After the coup attempt, it was found out that a war ship of Coast Guard Black Sea Region Command in Samsun had sailed in order to support the treacherous coup plotters who had occupied the bridges in İstanbul. Governor of Samsun, İbrahim Şahin said that governor’s residence by the sea had been watched by a submarine that had been seized by coup plotters on the night of the coup attempt. After the coup attempt, the then Commander of Coast Guard Black Sea Region Command Senior Colonel Murat Özer and Aviation Group Commander of Coast Guard Black Sea Region Command Senior Major Hakan Küçükberber were arrested.