Turkey: clashes between police and protesters after funeral of teenager Berkin Elvan |
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Turkish police have used teargas and water cannon during clashes with anti-government protesters in central Istanbul on Wednesday.
Earlier, demonstrators marched through the city for the funeral of a boy wounded during protests last summer. Berkin Elvan, who was then 14, is believed to have been hit on the head with a police teargas canister while on his way to buy bread last June. He died nine months after falling into a coma when he was hit by a police tear-gas canister. His death brings th... READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2014/03/12/turkey-clashes-between-police-and-protesters-after-funeral-of-teenager-berkin- What is in the news today? Click to watch: http://eurone.ws/1kb2gOl euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://eurone.ws/10ZCK4a euronews is available in 14 languages: http://eurone.ws/17moBCU In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/euronews Twitter: http://twitter.com/euronews Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews |