Taksim Square

Erdogan Accuses Foreign Reporters of 'Spying'

Turkey's prime minister accuses news outlets of stirring unrest in the country.

Thousands gathered again at Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Square to express their discontent with the Turkish government's attitude.

Anyone who enters Istanbul’s Taksim Square will be considered a member or a supporter of a terrorist organization, says Turkish minister.

Within an hour of a warning from Erdogan, riot police clear Istanbul protesters with tear gas.

The message from protesters have been received, says Turkey's Prime Minister after two weeks of riots.

Turkish premier issued a final warning to protesters in Istanbul’s Taksim Square, giving them 24 hours to leave.

Turkish Prime Minister raises the possibility of bringing the issue of the demolition of Gezi Park to a referendum, says his spokesman.

Riot police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in Istanbul; Erdogan says there will be "no more tolerance" for demonstrations.

Video shows police using tear gas and water cannon to disperse apparently peaceful demonstrators.

Dr. Mordechai Kedar: protests in Turkey are not an “Arab Spring” situation at this point.

Demonstrators used a mechanical digger and trucks to break through police lines.