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Police roam university campus in Istanbul after students criticized government

Several Turkish university students remain in police custody for protesting Turkey’s military operations in northern Syria as the president leads a crackdown on academics who have dared to voice their opposition.

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The Bogazici University South campus, Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 17, 2016. — OZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images

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