 The Young Turks supported the military coup against the elected government of Seni Pramoj, following the bloody 6 October 1976 incident.The role the Young Turks played in the brutal massacre of student demonstrators gathered at Thammasat University, if any, is still debated.The Young Turks also supported the coup against the military government of Tanin Kraivixien, who was seen as too far right.