Ron Burgundy Posted June 15, 2013 Share Posted June 15, 2013 By Ayla Jean Yackley and Seda Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish protesters said on Saturday they would not leave an Istanbul park despite a call from the president for them to withdraw and a pledge from Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to hold a vote on plans to redevelop the site. Hundreds of protesters, camped out for more than two weeks in tents in Gezi Park adjoining Istanbul's central Taksim Square, said they would keep up their campaign after the government failed to meet demands including the release of detained demonstrators. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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