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Protests in Ankara and Istanbul against US deal of century

Wednesday 29-January-2020

Hundreds of people on Tuesday night rallied outside the US embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara in protest at the US president’s announcement of his alleged peace plan which is informally known as “the deal of the century.”

A similar protest was also staged near the US consulate in Istanbul where scores of protesters carried Palestinian flags and placards in support of Jerusalem and Palestine and chanted slogans against the US and its President Trump.

According to Anadolu news agency the protests were called for by civil society organizations unions and some humanitarian institutions.

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