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Thursday, June 06, 2013

Erdogan Calls For End To Turkey Protest : NPR

Erdogan Calls For End To Turkey Protest

by The Associated Press
June 06, 2013 9:41 PM

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey's prime minister took a combative stance on his closely watched return to the country early Friday, telling supporters who thronged to greet him that the protests that have swept the country must come to an end.

In the first extensive public show of support since anti-government protests erupted last week, more than 10,000 supporters cheered Recep Tayyip Erdogan with rapturous applause outside Istanbul's international airport.

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