Police intervene at Istanbul’s Taksim Square, enter Gezi Park
Police intervened once again in Istanbul’s Taksim Square using tear gas and water cannons to quell the protesters an hour
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NEWS SCAN for Turkey – June 19th, 2013
Down below you will find a summary of topics from major Turkish papers and internet sites. Protestors continue to demonstrate
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NEWS SCAN for Turkey – June 18th, 2013
Down below you will find a summary of topics from major Turkish papers and internet sites. Dozens detained by Turkish
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Amanpor slams Turkish daily on Twitter, for fake interview
The world’s most prominent anchorperson Christiane Amanpour has not let slide an awkward and unrefined/inelegant fake action from daily Turkish
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PM Erdogan holds his second public meeting in Istanbul
Recep Tayyip Erdogan adressed a big crowd of AKP supporters in a meeting at Kazlıçeşme in Istanbul, on 16th June
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Erdoğan says EU decisions about Gezi Park incidents not binding
I don’t recognize European Parliament decision, Turkish PM Erdoğan says Prime Minister Erdoğan who delivered a speech to mayors of
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NEWS SCAN for Turkey – June 17th, 2013
Down below you will find a summary of topics from major Turkish papers and internet sites. Five Turkish unions go
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Gezi Park protesters decide to go on with protest movement
Despite the government’s commitment to conform to a court decision that would suspend the redevelopment plans for Gezi Park which
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Gov’t agrees to comply with court decision suspending Gezi project
After occupying the agenda of the country as well as the world for weeks Gezi Park events seem to have
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EP expresses strong concern over handling of Gezi Park protests
The European Parliament have expressed harsh criticism against handling of the countrywide protests by the Turkish government. In a resolution
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NEWS SCAN for Turkey – June 13th, 2013
Down below you will find a summary of topics from major Turkish papers and internet sites. Turkish economy grows 3
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