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Turkey: Gezi protesters commemorate anniversary of the movement

  May 31, 2015
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Hundreds of protesters marched up Istanbul’s Istiklal Caddesi today, trying to reach Gezi Park to mourn the victims of police violence who were killed and injured during the 2013 Gezi uprising. On 28th May 2013, protesters occupied Gezi Park in the centre of Istanbul, launching an uprising against gentrification, social … Continue reading