Turkey fans boo minute's silence for Paris victims


Turkey's players observe a minute of silence for the victims of Paris and Ankara attacks at Basaksehir Fatih Terim stadium before their international friendly soccer match against Greece in Istanbul, Turkey November 17, 2015. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish fans booed during the minute's silence for the victims of the Paris attacks before their national team drew 0-0 with Greece in a friendly international football game on Tuesday.

The mark of respect was observed at matches across Europe, including at Wembley where France faced England, after Islamic State militants struck Paris on Friday killing 129 people.

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