Ron Burgundy Posted June 6, 2013 Share Posted June 6, 2013 By Tarek Amara and Nick Tattersall TUNIS/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan denounced those behind a week of violent demonstrations on Thursday, causing a sell-off on the Turkish stock exchange from investors worried that his defiant rhetoric will further enflame public wrath. Speaking during a visit to Tunisia, Erdogan vowed to press ahead with plans for construction in an Istanbul park which triggered the unrest across the country. Three people have been killed and more than 4,000 injured in demonstrations that have seen police fire tear gas at angry crowds. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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