اعتقال قوميين متطرفين أتراك بعد مهاجمة مشاة البحرية الأميركية في إزمير

اعتدى حشد من المحرضين القوميين المتطرفين من اتحاد الشباب التركي على اثنين من مشاة البحرية الأميركية أثناء زيارتهما للمدينة الساحلية، وهم يهتفون "يانكي عودوا إلى دياركم" ووضعوا كيسا على رأس أحد مشاة البحرية.

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A group of protesters hold placards reading "Yankee go Home - No way to USA," in Istanbul, on April 14, 2021. — مجموعة من المتظاهرين يحملون لافتات كتب عليها "اليانكي عودوا إلى دياركم! لا طريق إلى الولايات المتحدة"، في إسطنبول، في 14 أبريل/نيسان 2021، خلال مظاهرة ضد قرار الولايات المتحدة إرسال سفينتين حربيتين للإبحار عبر مضيق البوسفور التركي إلى البحر الأسود. — أوزان كوس/وكالة الصحافة الفرنسية عبر صور جيتي

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