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Istanbul Releases May Day Detainees
Politicsobservador21h ago

Istanbul Releases May Day Detainees

The ÇHD lawyers' association confirmed the release of all individuals detained during May Day demonstrations in Istanbul, where Taksim Square, a symbol of protest, has been closed to demonstrations for over a decade.

Women Protest in Istanbul Despite Government Ban
Politicsla-vanguardia1mo ago

Women Protest in Istanbul Despite Government Ban

Thousands of women demonstrated in Istanbul, defying a government ban. Authorities initially blocked access to the city center and suspended metro services but eventually allowed marchers on streets adjacent to Taksim Square.