Supporters of Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan cheer upon his arrival at Istanbul's Ataturk airport early June 7, 2013. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan flew back to a Turkey rocked by days of anti-government unrest on Friday and declared before a sea of flag-waving supporters at Istanbul airport: "These protests must end immediately."
"No power but Allah can stop Turkey's rise," he told thousands who gathered in the early hours to greet him in the first pro-Erdogan rally since demonstrations began a week ago.
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