Protesters after riot police stormed Taksim protest square early today, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at firework-hurling demonstrators in a fresh escalation of unrest after Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would meet with protest leaders. Erdogan said three protesters and one police officer have been killed in nearly two weeks of nationwide unrest against his Islamic-rooted government. Istanbul, Turkey, on June 11, 2013. Photo by Cem/DEPOPHOTOS/ABACAPRESS. COM