Monday, September 10, 2007

Rallies, protests mark 84th anniversary of Turkish opposition party

"Rallies, protests mark 84th anniversary of Turkish opposition party A protest at the CHP’s Ankara headquarters was told it was time Baykal stepped down after a series of poor election results.

ANKARA - Contrasting events marked the celebration of the 84th anniversary of the establishing of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) Sunday, with a mass rally at the tomb of the founding father of the country and a noisy demonstration outside the party’s headquarters in Ankara."

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