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Urgent: Turkish President Erdogan shown greeted by crowds at Istanbul's airport

Xinhua, July 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was greeted by crowds at Istanbul's Ataturk airport early on Saturday, showed broadcast by NTV.

He told supporters after the plane carrying him landed in Istanbul that those involved in coup attempt will be punished. Endi