FILE PHOTO:Can Dundar, former editor of opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet, addresses a news conference in Berlin, Germany, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Tobias Schlie
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have issued an arrest warrant for journalist Can Dundar as part of an investigation into protests in Istanbul in 2013 against President Tayyip Erdogan's rule, state-run Anadolu agency said on Wednesday.
Prosecutors said he played an active role in the protests and provoked public unrest through social media. They also said he supported members of a terrorist organisation against the police, the news agency said.
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