If this were Bush they were protesting it would have dominated the news today.
UPDATE: Aljazeera posted video from the protest:
The protesters say Obama’s visit will bring more turmoil to the Middle East.
So this is change?
Demonstrators shout slogans against U.S. President Barack Obama during a protest in Istanbul April 5, 2009. The placards read “Go away Obama”. (REUTERS/Osman Orsal)
A group of Turkish leftist march to protest against the NATO summit, in Ankara, Turkey, Saturday, April 4, 2009 The placard reads: ‘ Obama go home! We will not be U. S. soldiers! ‘ (AP/Burhan Ozbilici)
Demonstrators protest at Taxim square in Istanbul on Sunday April 5, 2009 against the visit of US President Barack Obama. The posters read ‘Obama go home’. President Barack Obama arrives in Ankara Monday for a two day visit to Turkey. (AP/Ibrahim Usta)
Maybe they missed the news that Obama wants Turkey in the EU because it would be a positive signal to Muslim nations. Germany and France immediately rejected Obama’s suggestion.