Merkel visits Turkey for first time since coup attempt

German chancellor Angela Merkel is in Turkey to meet with top officials, her first visit since last summer's failed coup attempt.

The trip comes during a time of increased tension between the two nations.

Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.

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