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Sep 20, 2017

Turkey’s President: Trump Apologized For Bloody Brawl In D.C.

The White House denies the charge.

Aug 30, 2017

15 Turkish Security Officials Indicted In Attack On D.C. Protesters

A total of 19 people are facing felony charges.

Jun 15, 2017

D.C. Police Issue Warrants For 12 Turkish Security Officials In Embassy Attack

“Rarely in my 28 years of policing have I seen what happened in Sheridan Circle,” Police Chief Peter Newsham said.

Jun 14, 2017

Two Men Arrested Over Violence Involving Turkish Security Forces

One is currently awaiting extradition from New Jersey. The other was arrested in Virginia.

Jun 07, 2017

House Of Representatives Unanimously Votes To Condemn Turkish Security Attack On D.C. Protesters

“This resolution was introduced by top Republican and Democratic leaders at a time when there is little bipartisan agreement on anything else.”

May 19, 2017

Video: Footage Shows Erdogan Witnessed Guards Beating Protesters

Here’s the latest in what would be an even more significant international incident if we lived in Normal Times.

May 17, 2017

D.C. Police Will Pursue Additional Arrests In Violent Clash Between Turkish Guards, Protesters

“We are going to pursue everything that’s within our legal power to hold the folks that were responsible accountable for their actions,” the police chief said.

May 17, 2017

Video: Nine Injured In Violence Outside Turkish Ambassador’s Residence

Two people were arrested in the fighting, one of whom was charged with assault on a police officer.

Mar 31, 2016

Photos: Turkish President’s Visit To Brookings Turns Violent

Security for Recep Tayyip Erdogan clashed with protesters, journalists, Brookings staff, and D.C. Police this afternoon.

 
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