To clashes occurred mostly in areas inhabited by Kurds in southeastern Turkey – reported local media. There have been riots in at least six cities in south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border. According to Turkish authorities, the Kurds in clashes with the police killed at least one person, although Kurdish sources say up to 10 victims.
Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protests. Five people were killed in the city of Diyarbakir, Siirt province, two, one in the neighboring region Batman. Earlier, 25-year-old died after clashes that occurred in the province of Mus in the east of the country.
In five provinces introduced a curfew and closed the school. The peace urged the authorities in Ankara. – Violence is not the answer. Violence breeds repression. Irrational behavior should stop immediately – said Turkish Interior Minister Efkan Ala.
Ankara announced that it will proceed to the international coalition against Islamists and has set the tanks along the border with Syria. Contrary to the exhortations of the Kurds and the Turks, and although part of the green light from the parliament, the military does not, however, entered into Syria to the rescue for that are trapped in the Syrian Kurds. Turkish president appealed to the international community while increasing the number of air raids.
Increases civil unrest Turkey
This is another wave of protests in the country. Earlier on Monday security forces clashed in Istanbul and six other cities with hundreds of demonstrators. As media have protesters accuse the government in Ankara of passivity in the face of the siege Koban (Ayn al-Arab) by the jihadists of IS and non-delivery of humanitarian aid to the Syrian military town.
The Kurds also organized protests yesterday in several European capitals, including Berlin and Brussels. Demonstrators stormed inter alia, to the European Parliament.
Most of the strategic town overrun
Fighters of the Islamic State, supported by tanks and artillery, have already mastered the most strategic city Koban, located just near the border with Turkey and inhabited by Syrian Kurds. Complete mastery Koban, which is besieged for three weeks, would give the jihadists control over the majority of the Syrian-Turkish border.
According to a representative of the local authorities, Idris Nass, the city “will soon collapse.” On Monday prokurdyjska People’s Democratic Party (HDP) called for protests against the attacks from the IS and against restrictions imposed by Turkish weighing on Koban.
Meanwhile, lasting throughout the day bombing raids of fanatics, conducted under the leadership of the Americans stopped the offensive in an Islamic State in Kobani. It is estimated that by mid-September, when the radicals began an assault on Kobani, killed at least 400 people and 160,000 have fled to Turkey.
Positions Islamists in Iraq and Syria since the beginning of July bombing American fighters. In subsequent weeks, the raids also joined Britain and France, and yesterday did the Netherlands. It is estimated that up to now has been more than 370 raids on positions the Islamic State.
(bp)
Turkey: nine people were killed in clashes between police and demonstrators – Onet.pl
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