Video Shows Turkish President Exiting Vehicle During Violent Clashes
Recep Tayyip Erdogan saw clashes unfold just before he entered the Turkish ambassador’s residence.
by Aria Bendix
May 18, 2017
2 minutes
Video footage released Thursday sheds new light on Tuesday’s violent clash between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security detail and protesters in Washington, D.C. The video, shot by , takes place moments before the brawl, which injured 12 people, including a police officer, outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence. In the beginning of the footage, one of Erdogan’s bodyguards
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