Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of the capital for the final "March of Justice". As reported by the BBC, yesterday's rally was the result of the March, which started in the Turkish capital on June 15.

Its participants overcame more than 400 kilometers from Ankara to Istanbul. People are protesting against the massive layoffs and arrests that took place in the country after an attempted military coup last summer. The organizers of the march was the leader of the opposition People's Republican Party Kemal Kilicdaroglu after one of the party members Enis Berberoglu was sentenced to 25 years in prison for allegedly divulging the press details on the case of a search of trucks belonging to the National Intelligence Organization heading for Syria.

At the same time, the rally was organized in the area of ??

Maltepe, where the arrested deputy. In his turn, President Erdogan accused participants of the protest action in support of terrorism and said that the People's Republican Party has gone beyond the scope of opposition activities and is working together with terrorist groups.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, July 6, at a meeting of human rights defenders, the Turkish police detained 12 people, including the head of the human rights group Amnesty International Idil Eser.