Turkish riot police force opposition party leadership from headquarters
Turkish riot police forcibly evicted the leadership of the main opposition party from their headquarters, escalating tensions in the country's political landscape. The incident involved the use of tear gas and has raised concerns about the state of democracy in Turkey. This action follows a period of political turmoil within the opposition party.
- ▪Riot police used tear gas to remove the opposition party leadership from their headquarters.
- ▪The eviction deepens the ongoing political crisis in Turkey.
- ▪This incident has sparked concerns regarding the state of democracy in the country.
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Turkish riot police force opposition party leadership from headquartersReutersPublished 6 seconds agoTurkish riot police fired tear gas and forced their way into the main opposition party's headquarters to evict its ousted leadership on Sunday, deepening a crisis at the heart of Turkey's democracy.ReutersPlease enable JavaScript to view this content.ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMost PopularHow to win the red carpet at CannesVideo1:55Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rapeVideo2:23WHO ups risk of national outbreak of Ebola in Congo to 'very high'Video1:49NATO ministers comment on Trump's about-face on U.S.
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