The Turkish Prime Minister has called for an 'immediate end' to the protests which have gripped the nation.
Clashes between police and demonstrators broke out yesterday when police moved in on protesters in Gezi Park.
Thataction has sparked a public outcry - with rallies held in many cities. The Turkish Prime Minister has called for the protesters to go home.
Journalist Dorian Jones is in Istanbul and says the clashes are some of the worst he's seen:
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