
Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the "end of democracy" in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. "The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey," it said, vowing not to surrender to these "dictatorial policies". / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Turkish riot police officers use tear gas and arrest demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Riot police detain demonstrators during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- A Turkish plainclothes policeman detains a demonstrator during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Turkish anti-riot policemen take cover behind their shields during a protest against the arrest of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers, in Ankara, on November 4, 2016. The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the «end of democracy» in Turkey, the party said in a statement on November 4, 2016. «The goal of these measures is to shut down the third largest party in parliament. This is a dark day not only for our party but for all of Turkey and the region as it means the end of democracy in Turkey,» it said, vowing not to surrender to these «dictatorial policies». / AFP / ADEM ALTAN
- Police officers detain supporters of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party, HDP, as they protest the detentions of Kurdish lawmakers, in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. Authorities in Turkey detained 11 pro-Kurdish lawmakers early Friday as part of ongoing terror-related investigations, including both party co-chairs Selahattin Demirtas and Figen Yuksekdag and other senior officials, the Interior Ministry said. (AP Photo)
- Police officers detain supporters of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party, HDP, as they protest against the detentions of Kurdish lawmakers, in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. Authorities in Turkey detained 11 pro-Kurdish lawmakers early Friday as part of ongoing terror-related investigations, including both party co-chairs Selahattin Demirtas and Figen Yuksekdag and other senior officials, the Interior Ministry said. (AP Photo)