Turkish protesters swarm Istanbul square
Riot police fire tear gas at Turkish protesters in Istanbul in mid-May. Tear-gas confrontations resumed Friday, as people responded to tighter controls over alcohol and public displays of affection. Riot police fire tear gas at Turkish protesters in Istanbul in mid-May. Tear-gas confrontations resumed Friday, as people responded to tighter controls over alcohol and public displays of affection. (Osman Orsal/Reuters)
In a scene reminiscent of the Arab Spring, thousands of people on Saturday flooded Istanbul's main square after a crackdown on an anti-government protest turned city streets into a battlefield clouded by tear gas.
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