Audio Drill: Turkey’s history of coups
Lesson Brief
In light of this weekend's attempted coup in Turkey, you will prepare to listen to a short overview of Turkey's history of military coups. Since 1997, Turkey has experienced four military coups, not including attempted coups, such as this weekend or an alleged attempted coup in 2012. By clicking Read the Article you can follow the news broadcast with a full transcript.
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- that described him
- وصفه
- the first coup followed
- تَلَى الانقلاب الأول
- it moved to
- َتَحَرَّك
- throughout
- طيلة
- tougher than its predecessors
- اشد من سابقيه
- political and economic life
- الحياة السياسية والاقتصادية
- establishing a religious state
- تأسيس دولة دينية
- on charges of
- بتهمة
- what was known
- َما عُرِف
- it changed the course
- غير مجرى