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Protesters clash in Turkey in aftermath of corruption scandal

2013-12-27 128 Dailymotion

Protesters run from riot police in the streets of Turkey.<br/> <br />Water cannons follow suit, splitting the crowds into more factions.<br/> <br />This is only the latest in protests against the government after a deepening corruption scandal in the country.<br/> <br />In the capital Ankara, some of the protesters called on the government to resign.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) TURKISH PROTESTER, HALUK SOLAK, SAYING:<br/> <br />"I am here to say stop robbing and plundering Turkey. I am here to condemn bribery and ask the government to resign."<br/> <br />The scandal involves accusations of wrongdoing at a state-run bank.<br/> <br />Two cabinet members have already resigned after their sons were arrested.<br/> <br />And another minister who quit said Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan knew what was going on and should resign as well.<br/> <br />One protester said he just wants the chaos to end.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) TURKISH PROTESTER, NECATI FEYZOGLU, SAYING:<br/> <br />"We want Turkey to get out of this chaos. We want our rights

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