Protests over 'Prophet Mohammed' cartoon - in pictures

  • Demonstrators protesting against a cartoon published in the Turkish satirical magazine LeMan, allegedly depicting the Prophet Mohammed, in Istanbul. Reuters
    Demonstrators protesting against a cartoon published in the Turkish satirical magazine LeMan, allegedly depicting the Prophet Mohammed, in Istanbul. Reuters
  • Police officers assemble to deal with the protest in Istanbul. AP
    Police officers assemble to deal with the protest in Istanbul. AP
  • People protesting in central Istanbul. Reuters
    People protesting in central Istanbul. Reuters
  • Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday condemned LeMan, saying it was behind a 'vile provocation'. EPA
    Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday condemned LeMan, saying it was behind a 'vile provocation'. EPA
  • Demonstrators chanting outside Taksim Mosque in Istanbul. AP
    Demonstrators chanting outside Taksim Mosque in Istanbul. AP
  • Authorities ordered copies of the LeMan issue in question to be confiscated and took steps to block access to the magazine's social media accounts, state news agency Anadolu reported. AP
    Authorities ordered copies of the LeMan issue in question to be confiscated and took steps to block access to the magazine's social media accounts, state news agency Anadolu reported. AP