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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.

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.

Jun 29, 2016

Turkish Embassy Opens Book Of Condolences After Attack

Today until 4 p.m., and June 30 from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

 
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