WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday welcomed comments from a Turkish leader who apologized for the use of excessive force by police to rein in anti-government protesters.
Turkey's deputy prime minister, Bulent Arinc, issued an apology to people involved in a protest last week when a group demonstrating against plans to build at an Istanbul park was met with teargas and water cannons.
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