Turkish opposition party begins 250-mile protest march

Turkey's main opposition party has started a 250-mile march from the capital to an Istanbul jail in protest over the imprisonment of one of its politicians.

Turkish opposition party begins 250-mile protest march

Turkey's main opposition party has started a 250-mile march from the capital to an Istanbul jail in protest over the imprisonment of one of its politicians.

The leader of the pro-secular Republican People's Party, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, called the "march for justice" after parliamentarian Enis Berberoglu was convicted to 25 years in prison for revealing state secrets.

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