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ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JULY 15: People hold a poster showing the image of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as they wait for official ceremonies to begin on the July 15 Martyrs Bridge on the first anniversary of the July 15, 2016 failed coup attempt on July 15, 2017 in Istanbul, Turkey. People gathered in public squares and at ceremonies across Turkey to mark the first anniversary of the failed coup attempt which saw 249 people die when military personnel attempted to overthrow the government and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the night of July 15, 2016. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)