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Park Protest Istanbul

Wed, 29 May 2013 - Sat, 01 Jun 2013

  • Park Protest

Description

Hundreds of people were protesting plans for a major construction project that would erect a shopping mall in Gezi Park at the square. Turkish riot police used high-pressure water and tear gas in an attempt to break up a four-day sit-in at Istanbul’s famous Taksim Square.

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