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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Turkish students gather to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Turkish students gather to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Turkish students gather to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

A protesters stands against police trucks as Turkish students gather to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police trucks stand against Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Protesters stand against police trucks as Turkish students gather to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police stands against Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue For Second Night Over Arrest of Erdogan Rival - Izmir

Police blasts water cannons on Turkish students who gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor and CHP presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu near Bornova Buyuk Park in Izmir, Turkey on March 21, 2025. Students who intended to march towards the AK Party’s Provincial Headquarters in Izmir were confronted by the police. Photo by Berkcan Zengin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Gule, 60, sits inside a fortified shelter in Erbil, Iraq, on June 23, 2023. She joined the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran in 1989 after repeated arrests by the Iranian regime due to her political activities and support for the Peshmerga. A significant number of Kurdish women have joined the Peshmerga, viewing exile and armed resistance as their only means of challenging the Iranian regime and asserting their rights. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Roja, a 16-year-old Peshmerga recruit from Paveh in Iranian Kurdistan, stands on a rocky outcrop in Erbil, Iraq, holding a rifle and a bouquet of red flowers on April 14, 2023. She left her homeland in September 2022 to join the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI), driven by the feeling of being a second-class citizen under the Islamic Republic. Many Kurdish women like Roja have turned to the Peshmerga, viewing armed resistance as the only means to reclaim their cultural identity. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Roja, a 16-year-old Peshmerga recruit from Paveh in Iranian Kurdistan, stands on a rocky outcrop in Erbil, Iraq, holding a rifle and a bouquet of red flowers on April 14, 2023. She left her homeland in September 2022 to join the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI), driven by the feeling of being a second-class citizen under the Islamic Republic. Many Kurdish women like Roja have turned to the Peshmerga, viewing armed resistance as the only means to reclaim their cultural identity. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Peshmerga recruits of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) pose for a group photo at their training camp in Erbil, Iraq, on March 10, 2023. A significant number of Kurdish women have joined the Peshmerga, viewing exile and armed resistance as their only means of challenging the Iranian regime and asserting their rights. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Roja, a 16-year-old Peshmerga recruit from Paveh in Iranian Kurdistan, stands on a rocky outcrop in Erbil, Iraq, on April 14, 2023. She left her homeland in September 2022 to join the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI), driven by the feeling of being a second-class citizen under the Islamic Republic. Many Kurdish women like Roja have turned to the Peshmerga, viewing armed resistance as the only means to reclaim their cultural identity. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

Peshmerga recruit of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) running over an obstacle course and fire, as the commander fires an AK-47 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on June 23, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

A Peshmerga recruit of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) aims her AK-47 outside of one of their training camps in Ebril, Iraq, on June 20, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

A Peshmerga recruit of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) walks with her AK-47 outside of one of their training camps in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on June 20, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

Three Peshmerga recruits of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) pose for the camera while holding their AK-47s in their camp in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on June 17, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

Three Peshmerga recruits of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) pose for the camera while holding their AK-47s in their camp in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on June 17, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

A Peshmerga recruit of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) cleans and oils her AK-47 at the training camp in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on June 15, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshmerga Recruits Of The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan - Erbil

A Peshmerga recruit of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) aimes her AK-47 during a military drill, in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on June 16, 2021. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) is the mainstream political and military organization of the Kurds in Iran opposing the Islamic Republic of Iran. The KDPI is currently based in Iraqi side of the Iran-Iraq borders, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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First Visit To The Southern Suburb Since Killing Of Nasrallah - Beirut

A man seen with a tattoo of AK-47 or Kalashnikov rifle gun on his head, as Hezbollah party organises a tour for international media inside the Southern Suburb of Beirut, for the first time since its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike four days before, in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 2, 2024. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Workers' Pary MP Ahmet Sik (left), former Aston Villa soccer player, Ak Party MP Alay Ozalan (right)... Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Workers' Pary MP Ahmet Sik (left), former Aston Villa soccer player, Ak Party MP Alay Ozalan (right)... Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Workers' Pary MP Ahmet Sik (left), former Aston Villa soccer player, Ak Party MP Alay Ozalan (right)... Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Workers' Pary MP Ahmet Sik (left), former Aston Villa soccer player, Ak Party MP Alay Ozalan (right)... Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Workers' Pary MP Ahmet Sik (left), former Aston Villa soccer player, Ak Party MP Alay Ozalan (right)... Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish MPs Brawl During Debate On Jailed Opposition Lawmaker - Ankara

Workers' Pary MP Ahmet Sik (left), former Aston Villa soccer player, Ak Party MP Alay Ozalan (right)... Turkish Parliament convened for an extraordinary session to discuss the situation of imprisoned and disqualified Workers’ Party of Türkiye (TIP) MP Can Atalay on 16 August 2024, Ankara, Turkiye. The session quickly escalated into a brawl after TIP MP Ahmet Sik made remarks targeting the ruling AK Party. The extraordinary session was called by opposition MPs. However, tensions rose immediately when Sik took the floor, leading to a heated exchange that resulted in a physical altercation. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey's President Erdogan At A Parliamentary Meeting - Ankara

Turkish President and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during his partys parliamentary group meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara on May 15, 2024. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey's President Erdogan At A Parliamentary Meeting - Ankara

Turkish President and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during his partys parliamentary group meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara on May 15, 2024. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey's President Erdogan At A Parliamentary Meeting - Ankara

Turkish President and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during his partys parliamentary group meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara on May 15, 2024. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM