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Turkish government, CHP exchange accusations

Police accompany a protest march in Ankara on June 16, 2017, a day after CHP lawmaker Enis Berberoglu was sentenced to 25 years in jail for handing secret information to a newspaper. (Photo by AFP)

Rahshan Saglam
Press TV, Istanbul

The Turkish government has accused the main opposition Republican People's Party of trying to stage another coup. This comes amid CHP’s protest against a 25-year jail term handed to its lawmaker. The party has vowed to continue its protest march, stressing that protesting is a democratic right guaranteed by the law. Press TV correspondent Rahshan Saglam has a report.

 


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