Riot police end protest in Istanbul's Gezi Park
By Elena Becatoros and Jamey Keaten Associated Press
Posted: 06/15/2013 10:45:21 PM MDT
Protesters try to resist the advance of riot police in Gezi park in Istanbul,... ( Vadim Ghirda )
ISTANBUL -- Turkish riot police firing tear gas and water cannons took less than half an hour on Saturday to bring to an end an 18-day occupation of an Istanbul park at the center of the strongest challenge to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's 10-year rule.
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