Place: Dolmabahce Palace

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Where the roots of war still run deep

The battle between the Kurds and the Turkish state remains the longest-running insurgency in the world. Owen Matthews visits Turkey’s war-torn south east and finds that the opportunity for peace was sacrificed on the altar of political expediency by the country’s leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2015

Grenades thrown at Turkish President

A man has been arrested after grenades were thrown and a weapon fired at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s office in Istanbul.

Thu, 01 Jan, 2015

Erdogan condemns ‘burn and destroy’ Taksim protesters

Turkish prime minister Tayyip Erdogan condemned the “burn and destroy” tactics of some of those involved in days of violent protests, and promised to press ahead with plans to build on an Istanbul park which triggered the unrest.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2013

Place: Dolmabahce Palace

Where the roots of war still run deep

Grenades thrown at Turkish President

Erdogan condemns ‘burn and destroy’ Taksim protesters

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Mick Clifford

Place: Dolmabahce Palace

Where the roots of war still run deep

Grenades thrown at Turkish President

Erdogan condemns ‘burn and destroy’ Taksim protesters

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Mick Clifford

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