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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Cinar Kiper

Turkish police storm offices of main opposition CHP party, firing tear gas and rubber bullets

Turkey Opposition - (Dia Photo)

Police stormed the offices of Turkey's main opposition CHP party on Sunday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at party supporters and officials who had been holed up inside for three days.

It was a violent end to a standoff between members of the Republican Peoples’ Party, or CHP, and a leadership team appointed by an appeals court.

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