As many as a million people or more filled the streets of Istanbul, Turkey Sunday in a display of solidarity with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after last month's aborted coup.
Massive Rally in Turkey in Support of Erdogan
![Turkish people wave flags of their country and use the lights of their cell phones during the speech of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/36BBB814-B1F9-4655-B5A1-36E980B13DA2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Turkish people wave flags of their country and use the lights of their cell phones during the speech of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.
![Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech at a rally Rally in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8FC96D2E-1311-4AFF-9E66-5BC025A6B874_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech at a rally Rally in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.
![Turkish people use their cell phones to take images before the speech of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Democracy and Martyrs' Rally in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/03C45C6C-375A-4E46-829A-FDCDC6D42011_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Turkish people use their cell phones to take images before the speech of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Democracy and Martyrs' Rally in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.
![Massive crowds wave Turkish flags as they take part in a Democracy and Martyrs' Rally in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/45209FB5-3296-40C0-A970-532E0AF7B315_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Massive crowds wave Turkish flags as they take part in a Democracy and Martyrs' Rally in Istanbul, Aug. 7, 2016.