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Sunday, June 16, 2013

Istanbul shaken by fresh violence - FT.com

Istanbul shaken by fresh violence

By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul
Protestors stand in front of Turkish riot police during clashes at Gezi Park in Istanbul, Turkey©EPA

Violence shook Istanbul overnight, as the Turkish government sent police into the park at the centre of protests, used tear gas against a hotel where protesters – including the wounded – were seeking refuge, and stationed military gendarmes at key points in the city to prevent demonstrators from regrouping.

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