Turks rally at trial of policeman who shot protester dead
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Hundreds of flag-waving Turks massed outside an Ankara court Monday for a new hearing in the trial of a riot policeman accused of killing a demonstrator during the nationwide protests that rocked the country this year. The police officer identified as Ahmet S. only has been accused of shooting 26-year-old #Ethem_Sarisuluk during the Ankara demonstrations in June. The crowd of about 700 shouted anti-government slogans outside the Turkish capital’s main courthouse such as “Ethem was shot dead by AKP police,” referring to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). read more