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Moscow calls on Turkey to avoid all ‘bloodshed’

MOSCOW, July 16 (APP/AFP) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
called on Turkey to avoid all “bloodshed” as troops were on the streets
of the country’s major cities Friday amid reports of an attempted coup
by the military.
In a joint press conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry,
Lavrov said that “problems in Turkey need to be resolved in accordance
with the constitution.”