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People? obviously, with different issues with egypt, there was a high unemployment rate, there was an anger we saw particularly with young men. are these young people as well in istanbul? >> reporter: this is -- it's a different makeup in egypt. egypt, there was, as you mentioned, the entire economic dimension. egypt is a desperately poor country with enormous poverty rates. turkey hasn't had that. in fact, some people said that this country shouldn't even bother joining the eu, which has been something turkey has been pushing for, because in many ways, turkey's economy has been doing -- has b...

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Out of istanbul hours after police literally moved in to the town square there where protesters have been there for now almost two weeks. those demonstrations have been happening. coming up, we'll have a live report. nbc's richard engel is on the ground. he's witnessed riot police move into that area, firing off tear gas canisters at the protesters. it has been an up-and-down day. we're now seeing literally scenes flare up in that square in istanbul. we'll bring you richard engel after a break. plus -- >> as was the case yesterday, i am not going to discuss the subject of a recently opened i...

Mouth as they were desperately looking for taxis to get out of this city, which is certainly not the image turkey wants to project. in new york city, you'll probably notice the "visit turkey" ads on buses. it's one of the hippest cities in the world right now. all of my friends generally ask me when they should come to turkey. i've had several e-mails today about people asking me whether they should still come. generally the country is absolutely safe. but this dynamic is not boding well for the prime minister orú for the city. it is not violent. >> you're absolutelyú richard. you're going t...