Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared a three-month state of emergency following a failed coup that was launched by a small faction of military against his conservative government. In the aftermath of the coup attempt, Erdogan has rounded up and arrested tens of thousands of educators, judges, soldiers, police officers and other civil servants believed to have ties to the opposition. Experts say Erdogan’s actions are the latest in his ongoing effort to consolidate power in the hands of the president. The events in recent weeks threaten to undermine the stability that has made Turkey the world’s singular example of a majority Muslim country with a functioning and enduring democracy. The unrest also creates questions about Turkey’s future role in the region.…