Turkish Opposition Leader Says 210,000 People Took Part in Rally in Istanbul - Other Media news - Tasnim News Agency

Turkish Opposition Leader Says 210,000 People Took Part in Rally in Istanbul - Other Media news - Tasnim News Agency

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ozgur Ozel, the leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party, said some 210,000 people gathered for a protest rally in Istanbul’s Sarachane Park, located in front of the city administration’s building, on Friday.

According to Turkish opposition politician Özgur Özel, 300,000 people took to the streets on Friday evening in a large demonstration.

More than 300,000 people are taking part in the Istanbul protests, Turkish opposition leader Özgur Özel said on Friday evening. However, there were initial reports of clashes between demonstrators and police.

BBC Turkish spoke to young people who participated in the protests in Saraçhane, Istanbul, questioned why young people took to the streets, and gave voice to young people with different views. Young people are angry with the government but they do not hesitate to criticize the CHP, and they are also challenging the CHP.

Violent riots in Istanbul - throwing objects at police Over 300,000 people are said to have taken to the streets in Turkey. This is claimed by Özgür Özel, leader of Turkey's main opposition party CHP. The number has not been confirmed. Videos on social media show a huge crowd that has turned out for Friday's demonstrations, which are to take place in 45 cities in the country. They are demonstrating against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu by …