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Germany's Merkel 'appalled' By Turkey's Response To Protests


Ron Burgundy
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German Chancellor Merkel walks on a dyke by the swollen river Elbe during a visit in HitzackerBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she was shocked at Turkey's tough response to anti-government protests but she stopped short of demanding that the European Union call off accession talks with the candidate country. "I'm appalled, like many others," Merkel said of Turkey's handling of two weeks of unrest that began over a redevelopment project in an Istanbul park but has grown into broader protest against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government. ...




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