8 fly to Greece looking for political asylum; Greece ask for extradition

There are reports that Turkey's government is considering reinstating the death penalty, following last night's violence.

8 fly to Greece looking for political asylum; Greece ask for extradition

Update 12.30pm: There are reports that Turkey's government is considering reinstating the death penalty, following last night's violence.

Turkey abolished the death penalty in 2002 - but it had not been used as a form of punishment in the country since 1984.

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