Turkey's largest city is divided into competitive performances on Sunday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is faithful staged a massive rally, anti-government demonstrators clashed with police, who in Istanbul's streets to protest again between his exclusion.
After 17 days of street violence, Mr. Erdogan decade, the power to bring an unprecedented challenge, he told thousands of people: "My patience has run out."
Disrespectful and demeaning language unrelated protesters, Erdogan seems that apart from himself and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in everyone's directed at the grounds, but the victory of the party's economic and democratic reforms. Equally dismissive of his supporters, calling to Taksim Square, the "big game" slogan summarizes Erdogan belief demonstrations are external to foreign media conspiracy to incite protest movement center.
"I love Erdogan. 塞达特博伊 La Zihai rebound among spectators waving flags Turkey and AKP, sailor, said:" Everything was perfect. Few doubt Erdogan can muster a lot of people, has been elected three times with increasing task, most recently in 2011 with 50 percent of the vote.
"Taksim it is a very big game ...... all of these groups do not want Turkey in Taksim is a success, said:" Mr. Boykin Raz. "" Taksim in Turkey is not realistic. The reality is here, "he said, pointing to Erdogan's supporters cheering behind him, and echoed the Prime Minister's own words, from the stage.
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Erdogan has ordered the end of the protest: police recaptured Taksim Square (Taksim Square), on June 7, dismantling makeshift barricades, and then last night, tear gas fog, they were expelled sit respective adjacent park camping.
This action sparked two nights running conflict, calling for mass demonstrations to Taksim Square (Taksim Square) Today, the five unions went on strike Monday. Erdogan's attack into a spiral abrasive leadership style protests began as a small attempt to save their park trees from a development project, charging dictatorship.
"I am your servant, not your leader," Erdogan announced. Sometimes his two-hour speech, he urged the crowd cheered, "they" - a few kilometers outside the demonstrators tried to gather in the town center - will be afraid.
"The problem does not lie in the park, it is about Turkey," Erdogan said, who often use the "us and them" language, indicate his descendant far outnumber the demonstrators, most of whom are young, more westernized, more secular Turks. "They are trying to incite instability in this country, but they will never succeed."
Erdogan to meet protesters
Erdogan pointed out that he had twice met with protest groups, but with little success.
"They said, 'You are too difficult." They said,' dictator ', "Erdogan said," What kind of dictator, who met each park occupiers and honest environment? There is such a dictator do? "
Erdogan accused of a series of violent incidents "provocation" - Demonstrators use social media global news agencies, such as the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and CNN, Dean and English teacher - and vowed that : "We will find them one by one."
Turkish leaders also drew what he claimed to be a protester between the "terrorist organization" and the other two events - pair near the Syrian border, killing 52 people, claiming that he was a Syrian intelligence work blame Turks in May's car bombing conspiracy; attacks Erdogan's office in March in Ankara headquarters of the Justice and Development Party, claiming that consists of a radical leftist groups.
Despite the secession, the atmosphere at the rally very relaxed scene just a few miles away to the center of town, the police fought protesters march towards Taksim Square along each path. Group of police chase down the narrow alleys and broad way, firing tear gas and arrested protesters.
Banging pots
Erdogan began, protesters began in the streets and a symbolic effort to drown his banging pots and pans from the balcony. Similar noise formulation - Erdogan dismissed as a weak tactic - have heard the whole center of Istanbul at 21:00 for two weeks, every night.
The demonstrators demanded an apology harsh police action Erdogan and excessive use of tear gas. They also called for banning participation in the major officials and security officials to resign, giving way to their parks and trees saved - one of the few green spaces in the center of the city - has plans to relocate a development project.
"Any call [collection] in Taksim will not contribute to peace and security," Istanbul Governor Hussein Avni Mutlu said. "The current environment has become stable, you can continue to exercise their democratic rights in the current circumstances, we will not allow any party."
City bus ferry AKP rally venue audience free. Party leaflets throughout Istanbul bill event's words: "Let us spoil the big game, let's write history!"
Demonstrators complained that Erdogan Run "majoritarian democracy" does not consult AKP rule feel ignored and excluded few social and political groups.
"He is a man. Talha, political science student at the rally, he refused to reveal his name, said:" I love his features. "I think the problem is fixed Taksim There is also a problem, but it is democratic. Protest is good, but only when they throw stones, this is a problem."
"I am very proud of our president and prime minister, Uzun, a female student wearing a headscarf at the rally, said:" Busra. She held a sign that read: "It is smart, does not belong to the big game." She said respective parks demonstrators were "cheating."
Erdogan these supporters say his defiant words. He did not apologize for the incident has shaken the reputation of the Turkish market and Turkish. He praised the police and their "introverted" efforts and said that ordering settlement respective park was his "duty prime minister, otherwise there is no sense to me at the office."
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