Turkish PM changes park plans, Istanbul protests likely to continue
By Roy Gutman — McClatchy Foreign Staff
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s combative prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Friday abandoned his plan to build a new shopping mall on one of the few green patches in central Istanbul, but he insisted on razing the park nevertheless, a mixed signal that could prolong week-long protests here and in other cities.
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