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Turkish Government Intends to Extend State of Emergency for Three More Months

© AP Photo / Hussein MallaA Turkish special forces policeman stands guard in front the damaged building of the police headquarters which was attacked by the Turkish warplanes during the failed military coup last Friday, in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 19, 2016
A Turkish special forces policeman stands guard in front the damaged building of the police headquarters which was attacked by the Turkish warplanes during the failed military coup last Friday, in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said that Ankara will propose to extend the state of emergency in the country for three more months.

ANKARA (Sputnik) – The Turkish government intends to extend the state of emergency in the country for three more months, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Friday.

"We shall propose to extend the state of emergency for three more months," Yildirim told reporters, adding that speaking of specific dates for lifting of the state of emergency was premature.

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