Turkish cops clash with May Day protesters
Clashes broke out between police and dozens of protesters who were trying to get to Taksim square where celebrations were banned on May Day.
|||Istanbul - Turkish police fired tear gas as clashes broke out on Sunday with dozens of protesters, several hundred of whom were trying to get to Istanbul's main Taksim square where celebrations have been banned on May Day.
Several people were being put inside a police bus, CNN Turk footage showed.
Authorities have agreed with some unions to mark the day in a designated area in Bakirkoy district nearby the airport.
Reuters