Turkey's PM Warns Against Protests

The Turkish prime minister has issued a call for people to ignore calls for protests to mark the first anniversary of anti-government demonstrations. Last year’s unrest posed one of the biggest threats to the more than decade-long rule of the Turkish prime minister. Twenty-five-thousand police backed by 50 water cannon trucks and helicopters have been deployed in Istanbul to prevent any repeat of last year’s anti-government demonstrations. There have been calls for nationwide protests by...

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