July 15 Coup Attempt Mehmet Oruç

Mehmet Oruç

Police officer Mehmet Oruç, was on duty at the Gölbaşı Special Operations Center, where FETÖ’s terrorists carried out heavy attacks. He fell a martyr, alongside his twin brother Ahmet Oruç.

I’m ready to do whatever the state orders me to do
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I’m ready to do whatever the state orders me to do
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Ali Oruç, the father of twins Ahmet and Mehmet Oruç who were martyred during the attack on Gölbaşı Special Operations Command on the night of the July 15 FETÖ coup attempt said: “As a citizen who loves his country and nation, I’m ready to do whatever the state orders me to do.”

Mehmet was receiving training at the Special Operations Department in Gölbaşı to become a helicopter pilot. He was 25 years old and got married in August, 2015.

The twin martyrs had been on duty in the Adana Riot Police Branch Office and were assigned to Ankara on temporary duty. Their bodies were brought to Adana overland. The twins’ older brother, Mustafa Oruç, is a specialized sergeant. He shed tears before the coffins of his martyred brothers.The twins’ bodies were identified through the serial numbers detected on their guns.

The martyrs had been policemen for 3 years. They were both buried in their hometown, Adana.

Martyr Mehmet Oruç’s name was given to a primary school and an imam hatip middle school in Tire, İzmir and both the names of martyr twins Ahmet and Mehmet Oruç were given to a sports school in their hometown, Adana.

Martyrs of July 15
Martyrs of July 15
248 soldiers, police and civilians fell as martyrs in FETÖ's coup attempt on July 15. The provinces with the highest number of martyrs were Istanbul and Ankara. Many of the martyrs were married civilians.

Second bombing of the Special Operations Department
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Second bombing of the Special Operations Department
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Putschists targeted the Gölbaşı Department of Special Operations twice. Seventeen police were martyred in the first bombing, and 25 in the second bombing.

The bombing of Gölbaşı Special Forces
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In the two attacks of the putschists, 47 police were martryed.

In the two attacks of the putschists, 47 police were martryed.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

Of the targets of the putschists in Ankara, Gölbaşı Special Forces received the most casualties.

Of the targets of the putschists in Ankara, Gölbaşı Special Forces received the most casualties.

When the coup attempt emerged, all police officers of the Ankara Police Department were called to duty.

When the coup attempt emerged, all police officers of the Ankara Police Department were called to duty.

The Ankara Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was bombed twice by putschist pilots on the night of July 15.

The Ankara Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was bombed twice by putschist pilots on the night of July 15.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The police were shot with F-16s at the control of treacherous submersibles while preparing to go to the operation of the building like General Staff and General Command of Gendarmerie.

The police were shot with F-16s at the control of treacherous submersibles while preparing to go to the operation of the building like General Staff and General Command of Gendarmerie.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

Hundreds of police were gathered at the Gölbaşı Special Operations Center.

Hundreds of police were gathered at the Gölbaşı Special Operations Center.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The damage to the Gölbaşı Special Forces Education Center was unveiled with the first light of day.

The bombing, which killed 47 police officers, was captured by a citizen.

The bombing, which killed 47 police officers, was captured by a citizen.

The bombing of Gölbaşı Special Forces
The Police Special Forces Education Center in Gölbaşı, Ankara was bombed by aircraft on orders from Col. Ahmet Tosun. Seventeen police officers were martyred in the airstrikes. The pilots who conducted the airstrikes were Mehmet Çetin Kaplan and Ertan Koral.