Anti-government protesters in Turkey clashed with police on Monday amid growing demonstrations over the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor, a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Police used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators and several protesters were arrested.
Anti-government protesters clash with police in Istanbul over arrest of mayor
Anti-government protesters in Turkey clashed with police on Monday amid growing demonstrations over the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor, a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Police used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators and several protesters were arrested.