ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish labor groups fanned a wave of defiance against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority, leading rallies and a one-day strike to support activists whose two-week standoff with the government has shaken the country&... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (AP) - Labor groups fanned a wave of defiance against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority on Monday, leading rallies and a one-day strike to support activists whose two-week standoff with the government has shaken Turkey... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday it was his "duty" to order riot police to evict activists occupying an Istanbul park that became a center of defiance against his rule, even as the government crackdown... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish riot police on Sunday sprayed tear gas and water cannons at demonstrators who remained defiant after authorities evicted activists from an Istanbul park, making clear they are taking a hardline against attempts to rekindle pro... [Full Article]
By Ece Toksabay and Ayla Jean Yackley ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish riot police stormed a central Istanbul park on Saturday firing tear gas and water cannon to evict hundreds of anti-government protesters, hours after an ultimatum from Prime Minister ... [Full Article]
SINCAN, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's prime minister has threatened protesters that if they don't leave Istanbul's Taksim Square, security forces "know how to clear it." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
SINCAN, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's prime minister is lashing out at protesters behind a two-week sit-in at an Istanbul park in a boisterous speech to tens of thousands of his supporters. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
SINCAN, Turkey (AP) - Tens of thousands of supporters of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan are rallying in a suburb of Turkey's capital. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (AP) - A Turkish activist says protesters have agreed to press on with their 2-week-long sit-in at a cherished Istanbul park, despite government appeals and warnings for the standoff with authorities to end. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (AP) - A group of protesters leading the sit-in at an Istanbul park said Saturday their "struggle will continue," despite a warning and efforts from the prime minister to negotiate a peaceful end to two weeks of demonstrations that... [Full Article]