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Protesters flood the streets on their way to reoccupy Taksim Square, Istanbul

Turkey: Protesters Re-Occupy Taksim Square as Anti-Government Demonstrations Spread

Protesters have reoccupied Taksim Square in Istanbul following a police withdrawal after two days of protests left 53 civilians and 26 policemen injured, with nearly 1000 people arrested.

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Turkey: Protests Spread as Erdogan Remains Defiant

Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to push ahead with the controversial commercial development of Gezi Park that sparked violent clashes with police, as the protests spread to Ankara.

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#OccupyGezi protestesters in Taksim Square, Istanbul, Turkey

Turkey: Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters in Istanbul’s Taksim Square

Riot police fired tear gas at protesters occupying Istanbul’s Taksim Square today in a bid to break up a four-day protest against a major construction project in the area.

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