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Police Turn Violent on Anniversary of Turkey Protest

May 31, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Clashes in Istanbul resume on anniversary of Turkey protest that has polarized changing nation

Istanbul on anniversary of Turkey protest

Clashes in Istanbul resume on anniversary of Turkey protest that has polarized changing nation

Police fire tear gas at Turkey anniversary protest

Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon at hundreds of people in Istanbul and Ankara Saturday as demonstrations marking a year since deadly anti-government protests erupted in fresh violence. Police clashed with protesters near Istanbul’s iconic

Mustafa Sarisuluk didn’t even recognise his brother as he watched his limp body being carried to an ambulance after being shot in the head during protests in Ankara last year. “Thousands were at the downtown Kizilay square in Ankara, under massive plumes

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Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Arab Spring, Middle East, Occupy Turkey, Turkey

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