Tens of thousands of people took to the streets, the four largest cities in Turkey clashed on Sunday, riot police fired tear gas over the years the most intense anti-government protests on the third day.
Car horns and banging pots and pans to support residents protest the din from the balcony into the night, the whole neighborhood in Istanbul and Ankara resonance, hundreds of protesters and riot police skirmish.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office in Istanbul in the surrounding roads are blocked, the police fired tear gas push back the demonstrators, the police raided a shopping mall in the capital Ankara, they believe that the center of the demonstrators asylum detained hundreds.
Erdogan accused the main secular opposition party to incite the crowd, he was called "a few looters" and said that the purpose of the protests is to deprive him of the ruling AK Party votes, the election next year begins.
? Interior Minister Muammar Guler (Muammer Gaddafi) said that more than 200 demonstrations across the country 67 cities, according to Hurriyet newspaper.
Riots broke out on Friday, trees were torn down in Istanbul's Taksim Square, the main areas under government plans to rebuild a park, but extended to a broad performances disregard of Islamic rooted Justice and Development Party (AKP).
Erdogan said, plans remake of the square, long an iconic mass demonstrations, the focus will continue to move forward, including the construction of a new mosque in the Ottoman Empire and rebuild a copy of the barracks.
He said the protests planned to do nothing.
"This is totally thinking," he said in an interview, Turkish television.
"The main opposition party called on every street resistance provoked the protests ...... This is about my party and I municipal elections looming in Istanbul and efforts to make the AK Party lost votes in here."
Since Turkey is holding local and presidential elections, Erdogan is expected to stand next year, followed by parliamentary elections in 2015.
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) denied planning riots, accusing Erdogan's policy.
"Today in Turkey, people on the street is not entirely by the CHP, but all ideologies and from all parties," a senior party member said Mehmet Akif Hamzacebi.
"Erdogan has to do is not to blame the CHP, but what happened, to learn the necessary lessons," he told Reuters reporters.
Broad spectrum
By a small group of environmentalists protests began mushrooming, when the police use of force, they are from Taksim Square Park pop up.
As word spread online, demonstrations attracted from all over the country's political and social class of people of all ages in a very wide range.
Ferocious police response shocked Turks in Istanbul, as well as to catch up with tourists in the turbulent world of the most visited tourist destinations.
Helicopters fired tear gas into the neighborhood and the police used tear gas to try smoking people out of buildings. Video on YouTube shows a protester was shot armored police truck, because it received a roadblock.
Treatment has caused protests from the United States, European Union and international human rights organizations denounced.
On Friday, the U.S. State Department said it was concerned about the number of injuries and on Sunday, the White House National Security Council spokeswoman Laura Lucas and reaffirmed respect for the freedom of speech, freedom of assembly and freedom of association.
"Peaceful public demonstrations are part of democratic expression, we hope that security forces to exercise restraint, the parties will continue their efforts to calm the situation," she said.
Sunday, in the festive atmosphere of Taksim Square, with some Erdogan to resign and others dancing people chant. Almost no obvious police presence.
But in the nearby Besiktas neighborhood, riot police fired tear gas and water cannons to keep away from Erdogan's office in Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus shore of a former Ottoman residence crowd.
Similar scene in Ankara major Kizilar Square.
Erdogan is due to fly to Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia Monday also includes part of an official visit. Sources in his office said he would continue the trip.
Erdogan in Turkey supervised transition in his decade in power, its first crisis-prone, the fastest growing European economy entered.
He remains by far Turkey's most popular politician, but critics have pointed out, they saw his tyranny and religious conservatives to intervene in private life in the secular republic.
More restrictive alcohol sales and warns against public displays of affection, in recent weeks also sparked protests. It is noteworthy that the Government's policy is to allow the conflict in neighboring Syria, Turkey was dragged from the West also led to peaceful demonstrations.
On Sunday, Erdogan appeared on television the fourth time in less than 36 hours, and explain the reasons for the alcohol limit, good for people's health.
"I want them to know, I want to put their health (restricted) ...... who is an alcoholic drink," he said.
 



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