Turkey PM admits 'extreme' police action in Istanbul protests
Turkey
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said there had been cases of "extreme" police action against demonstrators protesting against a redevelopment project in an Istanbul park.
"It is true that there have been some mistakes, extremism in police response," Erdogan said after a second day of violent protests left dozens injured.
The interior ministry said in a statement that legal action would be taken against police officers acting "disproportionately."


















































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