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Occupy Turkey articles on Democracy Chronicles

Occupy Turkey protests, also known as the Gezi Park protests, was a Turkish movement beginning on May 28, 2013 that advocated freedom of the press, freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, and was against the government's encroachment on Turkey's secularism. Also see our general articles on Turkey, Protests or Occupy Wall Street.

Occupy Turkey Gerrymandering and the Park Update

July 22, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Occupy Turkey gerrymandering case

Istanbul park looks set for demolition after court paves way in Occupy Turkey gerrymandering case

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Occupy Turkey, Turkey

Turkey Roundup: Polling Roundup Shows Opposition Gains

July 20, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a news conference with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, unseen, in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. Erdogan said the Syrian passenger plane intercepted on its way from Moscow to Damascus was carrying military equipment and ammunition to Syria. Erdogan said the cargo seized by Turkish authorities late Wednesday was destined for the Syrian military.(AP Photo)

Protests have continued as political volatility harms ruling party and helps fractured opposition in Turkey Roundup

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Egypt, Middle East, Occupy Turkey, Syria, Turkey

Occupy Turkey Roundup: Government vs. the People

July 15, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Occupy Turkey Roundup: Continuing strong support for Occupy Turkey movement from parts of polarized society amid puzzling government clampdown

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Egypt, Occupy Turkey, Syria, Turkey

Occupy Turkey Fights Government Control of Information

July 11, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Occupy Turkey Fights Government

Occupy Turkey fight roundup shows country suffocating protest movement in government crackdown

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

Government Accused of New Turkey Repression Wave

July 10, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

New Turkey Repression Wave

New Turkey repression wave remains in controversy as government continues to fight protesters

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Occupy Turkey, Turkey

The iPhone and Occupy Turkey

July 8, 2013 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

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With the lessons of the country’s recent past, the government must embrace the growing diversity of opinion and culture that advancing technology inevitably brings and will continue to bring.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Arab Spring, Balkan Nations, Journalism and Free Speech, Kurdish People, Middle East, Occupy Turkey, Turkey, Voting Technology

More Worrying Arrests Occupy Turkey Follow Protest

July 5, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Roundup of recent events show a government determined in arrests Occupy Turkey movement members

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Occupy Turkey, Turkey

National Occupy Turkey Movement Captures Politics

July 4, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Much of the political scene is engrossed by new national Occupy Turkey movement as political force

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

Occupy Turkey Update: More Repression, More Marching

July 3, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

occupy turkey protest flags

Government wobbling as grievances surface amid Occupy Turkey update schedule for protest movement

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

Occupy Wall Street and the Discontent of Nations

July 2, 2013 by Craig Boehman Leave a Comment

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The Occupy Wall Street are the beginning of a much broader movement that is taking the entire world by storm: a Discontent of Nations

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Democracy Protests, Occupy Turkey, Occupy Wall Street, Socialism and Labor

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