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Thousands mass in Istanbul district in support of Erdogan: AFP

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Thousands on Saturday massed in an Istanbul district waving Turkish flags in support of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after he survived a coup, an AFP correspondent said.

The people gathered in the district of Kisikli on the Asian side of Istanbul, where Erdogan has a home, responding to a call from the Turkish strongman to come out in force in his support.

Thousands on Saturday massed in an Istanbul district waving Turkish flags in support of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after he survived a coup, an AFP correspondent said.

The people gathered in the district of Kisikli on the Asian side of Istanbul, where Erdogan has a home, responding to a call from the Turkish strongman to come out in force in his support.

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