Protests in Turkey to continue

The Turkish government says 1,133 people have been arrested in five days of protests across the country. President Erdogan says the demonstrations in support of the jailed Istanbul mayor have turned into a movement of violence. We are live in Istanbul speaking to protesters who are gathering, and we speak to our Turkey expert about the developments.

Presenter: Mark Lowen in Istanbul.

(Photo: A demonstrator wearing dervish clothes and a gas mask, gestures next to police during a protest on the day Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 23, 2025. Credit: Murad Sezer/Reuters)