ANKARA - 27 people were taken into custody as demonstrators clashed with police in Nevruz celebrations held in southeastern city of Sanliurfa on Sunday.
A group of demonstrators chanted slogans backing head terrorist and the terrorist organization PKK. When the group did not disperse despite the call of police, and started to damage some workplaces, police intervened in the demonstrators.
On the other hand, Nevruz was also marked in eastern city of Bingol, northwestern city of Bursa, southern city of Mersin and capital of Ankara.
Some demonstrators opened posters of head terrorist Abdullah Ocalan and terrorist organization PKK, and chanted slogans backing them.