Verdict: False The video shows a crowd in East Timor during Pope Francis’s visit to the largely Catholic country. Fact Check: Social media users are claiming to show Turkish protests against Erdogan.

A video of people gathered for Pope Francis’ visit to East Timor in 2024 was shared with false captions saying that it showed ongoing protests in Turkey against President Tayyip Erdogan in March ...

The video depicts pilgrims in East Timor when Pope Francis visited in September 2024. "Hundreds of thousands of Turkish citizens gathered to protest the detention of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ...