Turks Stage Largest Show of Opposition Against Erdogan Government in Years

(Guardian-UK) Kareem Shaheen and Gozde Hatunoglu - Hundreds of thousands of Turks took to the streets of Istanbul on Sunday in the largest opposition rally in years, in a serious rebuke to the government's large-scale crackdown on opponents since last year's attempted coup. The rally was the final stop in a 280-mile march from Ankara led by Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of the Republican People's party - the main opposition party.


2017-07-11 00:00:00

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