Video Appears To Show Erdogan's Guards Clashing With D.C. Protesters
Video taken outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington, D.C., shows what looks like President Erdogan's security forces pushing past police and violently breaking up a protest.
by Doreen McCallister
May 18, 2017
2 minutes
A day after protests at the Turkish Embassy in Washington, D.C., turned violent, the State Department is criticizing Turkey's government.
Video appears to show security forces belonging to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pushing past police and violently breaking up a protest outside the ambassador's diplomatic residence.
Some of the protesters were knocked down and kicked repeatedly in the head. Nearly a dozen people were
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