Some thousands of people, including Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left partially obscured by hand, and President Abdullah Gul, centre left, gather to pay tribute and carry the green Islamic shroud draped coffin of Necmettin Erbakan, Turkey's first Islamist Prime Minister, during his funeral at Haci Bayram Mosque in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 1, 2011. Erbakan died Sunday in Ankara at aged 85.
Burhan Ozbilici Associated Press