ISTANBUL — Turkey’s president on Saturday criticized anti-war students at a top university, calling them “terrorists” and promising to oust them from their studies. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said “communist, traitor youth” tried to mess up a student stand opened by “religious, nationalist, local youth” at the public Bogazici University. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the members of his ruling party in Samsun, Turkey, Saturday, March 24, 2018. Erdogan has criticized anti-war students at a top university, calling them terrorists following a fight there. Turkey’s official Anadolu Agency said five people suspected of having attacked the student stand were detained.

Source: Washington Post March 24, 2018 13:43 UTC