2016 TR: High Military Council decisions were leaked, FETÖ brought the coup attempt forward as a matter of urgency and the coup attempt began on the evening of July 15th. During the coup, the air force was largely under the control of the coup plotters. However, the de facto leader of the coup was killed in the 6th-7th hour. By the 10th-11th hour of coup attempt, it was under control and mass arrests began in the morning. The preparations for this coup attempt had been going on for more than 20 years, for which they had occupied all critical institutions, including the military intelligence and even the military schools, with political support.
2023 RU: The PMC Wagner, largely composed of marauding mercenaries, advanced more than 100 kilometers across the country in convoys without any air power and appears to have taken over a city. They are at odds with the General Staff and their influence there is very low. In fact, it looks like a direct declaration of war on the general staff of Russian Army. The leader of the coup continues to broadcast messages via telegram. One day after the uprising, the PMC is gaining strength.