Dramatic footage shows brawlers throwing punches and kicks at each other, and using flags as weapons while stunned passengers fled to safety. According to news site Haz , it happened during a demonstration by Kurds over Turkish military action in Syria. It is thought that the protesters were confronted by Turkish passengers, and the fight broke out at Terminal B. (Image: Anadolu)The protests come in response to military action launched by the Turkish government to create a 30km buffer zone around its border. President Erdogan has vowed that the military action will be swift, and would tackle militias in the region.
Source: Daily Mirror January 22, 2018 15:55 UTC