We’re still trying to make sense of what exactly transpired in Turkey starting Friday evening, when certain parts of the Turkish military staged what appeared to be the country’s fourth military coup since 1960. Their attempt failed, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reasserting his authority after widespread public resistance to the military’s attempts to coercively seize control of the government. The coup attempt was far from bloodless, with Turkish authorities estimating nearly 300 fatalities and more than 1,000 injured due to coup-related violence.