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July 15, 10 years on: Turkiye’s will, Turkiye’s victory

July 15, 10 years on: Turkiye’s will, Turkiye’s victory

Summary

The article marks the 10th anniversary of the July 15, 2016 coup attempt in Turkiye, which was stopped by the people and government. Since then, Turkiye has grown stronger in diplomacy, economy, tourism, humanitarian aid, and national defense.

Key Facts

  • The July 15, 2016 coup attempt was led by the Fethullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) and was stopped by the Turkish people.
  • Turkiye now has the third-largest diplomatic network in the world with 264 missions.
  • The country focuses on regional peace, security, and resolving challenges through dialogue and diplomacy.
  • Turkiye’s economy grew steadily, ranking among the world’s top 20 economies, with exports hitting $273 billion in 2025 and expected to exceed $400 billion in 2026.
  • Tourism reached nearly 64 million visitors in 2025, making Turkiye the fourth-most-visited country globally.
  • Turkiye is the world’s most generous nation in humanitarian aid per person, ranking first in aid as a percentage of GDP.
  • The defense industry is strong, with over 80% of production domestic and a $3 billion research budget.
  • New defense products include the Tayfun Block 4 hypersonic missile and Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile.
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