Turkish Interior Minister was attacked with stones

14:13, 19 August, 2012

YEREVAN, JULY 19, ARMENPRESS: Turkish Interior Minister �°dris Naim
Ã?Â?ahin was attacked by a group who threw stones at him on Saturday
during a visit he paid to the southeastern province of Hakkari.
As Armenpress reports citing Zaman, Ã?Â?ahin was touring Hakkari and
chatting with shop owners along the Cumhuriyet Street when he was
attacked by a group of people who were chanting slogans in favor of
the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Security forces
intervened after the group threw stones at the minister, who suffered
no injuries. The minister was circled by police and taken to a nearby
shop. Police used pepper gas to disperse the group.

From: Baghdasarian