Hundreds of People Hold Protest Rally at Fountain Square
Hundreds of people took to Fountain Square despite the prohibitions of the authorities and police violence to express their protest against the soldiers' deaths. (See the live broadcast!)
At 15:00 several groups of young people came to the square, chanting "Resign," "There is no death in the army," "Army - not a morgue!"
Police immediately began to arrest and disperse the protesters. They are using water-jet vehicles.
The police special force regiment is using batons. There are wounded people, including youths and parents of killed soldiers, Turan reported from the scene. -16B-
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