1. Chechnya Weekly: Turkish Demonstrators Denounce Putin
- Author:
- Emil Pain and Lawrence Uzzell
- Publication Date:
- 12-2004
- Content Type:
- Policy Brief
- Institution:
- North Caucasus Weekly (formerly Chechnya Weekly), The Jamestown Foundation
- Abstract:
- Two thousand demonstrators marched in Istanbul, Turkey to protest President Vladimir Putin's visit to Ankara, Newsru.com reported on December 7. The demonstrators carried placards reading “Murderer Putin!” and “Get Out of Turkey!” A group of protesters from among Turkey's large community with roots in the Caucasus laid wreaths at the Russian consulate in Istanbul.
- Topic:
- Security and Ethnic Conflict
- Political Geography:
- Russia, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Asia, and Istanbul