Turks rally for peace as PM calls for U.S. strike in Syria
By By Ivan Watson and Gul Tuysuz, CNN
September 1, 2013 -- Updated 1839 GMT (0239 HKT)
Antakya, Turkey (CNN) -- Demonstrators congregated in central squares in Istanbul on Sunday, blowing giant bubbles, blaring music and chanting "down with the government" for a "Peace Day" rally.
The annual anti-war protest was organized amid a Turkish government effort to push the U.S. to intervene militarily in neighboring Syria.
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