Protesters in Turkey remain defiant following another night of clashes with police.<br/> <br />On Wednesday, demonstrators camped out in Istanbul's Gezi Park vowed they would continue their sit-in amid worries authorities planned to storm their ranks yet again - despite scheduled talks later between Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and protest organisers.<br/> <br />In the capital Ankara, protesters refused to leave and were standing by those in Istanbul.<br/> <br />They too had concerns police would try to forcibly end their sit-in, adding that threats and violence would not prevent them from returning.<br/> <br />Yetsreday, police filled Istanbul's iconic Taksim Square with tear gas and used water canon try and drive protesters away following almost two weeks of anti-government demonstrations.<br/> <br />The fierce crackdown has prompted international condemnation and calls for restraint.<br/> <br />What began as a protest against plans to turn Gezi Park into a shopping district has transformed into a widespread dis
