{"id":346889,"date":"2026-05-27T00:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/turkish-police-fire-water-cannon-at-protesters-after-opposition-leader-ousted\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T00:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:00:49","slug":"turkish-police-fire-water-cannon-at-protesters-after-opposition-leader-ousted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/turkish-police-fire-water-cannon-at-protesters-after-opposition-leader-ousted\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish police fire water cannon at protesters after opposition leader ousted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/iemAY0uTonU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish police fire water cannon at protesters after opposition leader ousted\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iemAY0uTonU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Riot police in Turkey have fired a water cannon and teargas to break up a rally called by the ousted opposition leader \u00d6zg\u00fcr \u00d6zel days after a court dismissed him from office. \u00d6zel called the lunchtime rally in \u0130zmir as Turkey was poised to shut down for the four-day Eid al-Fitr holiday, which begins on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, riot police had battered their way into the main opposition CHP\u2019s headquarters in the capital, Ankara, firing teargas and beating party members before throwing them out, \u00d6zel said. A shock court ruling last Thursday overturned a 2023 party primary that elected \u00d6zel. 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