Protests erupt after mine disaster

A protest has erupted in the Turkish city of Soma where at least 238 coal miners have died after a mine explosion.

Protests erupt after mine disaster

A protest has erupted in the Turkish city of Soma where at least 238 coal miners have died after a mine explosion.

Many in the crowd expressed anger at Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government. Rocks were thrown and some people were shouting that Mr Erdogan was a “murderer” and a “thief”.

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