Many injured as police enter Taksim Square to ‘clear banners’
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Announcing that they wished to clean the posters from Taksim Square and the Ataturk Cultural Center, the police raided the area again this morning, this time using rubber bullets fired point blank at protesters (a Star reporter tweeted that he was shot in the chest by a policeman who looked him right in the eye and clearly saw his press insignia) as well as water cannon, clubs and tear gas. Ankara also has seen continual harsh treatment of protesters. Dozens of lawyers who were helping arrested protesters were themselves arrested and hauled off.
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Welcome to the Nazi Republic of Erdogan!
Yes! You are absolutely right. This is cleansing of the intellectuals. Of the independent, opposing justice. Like in all totalitarian regimes including Nazi and communist times .
Biz selam zulüm karşı cesur meydan okuma için Türkiye’de bizim kardeşlerimiz!
thank you:)
can someone translate what i see in this video? who are the arrested people and why are they arrested?
They are lawyers hired by arrested protesters,
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Erdogan is the best president we ever had. He was bringing real democracie. The three guys in the picture are bozkurts. This is a turkish nazi party. They just use the protests to bring up there party. Don’t let them win. Do you remember that Erdogan made peace with the kurdish people and give them more rights ? Erdogan we stay behind you !
who are the people clapping outside??