At least in the three years, police did not raid and there were beautiful marches all over the Istiklal Street. Enemies of life were at work last night. However, despite the pepper gas, I believe it was a success; gave morale to women activists… [I saw more of this moral back on Instagram Stories rather than on Twitter]
Women’s Day celebrated on Turkey’s streets
Istanbul police use tear gas to disperse Women’s Day marchers
Crowd protesting against domestic violence, demanding change on International Women’s Day takes to streets despite ban.
Feminist Activists and Istanbul Police Face Off on International Women’s Day
Feminist Night March in İstanbul last night, before the police attack pic.twitter.com/aLjWqKqsrP
— Ayça Çubukçu (@ayca_cu) March 9, 2019
İstanbul’da 8 Mart Feminist Gece Yürüyüşü: Polis müdahalesi sokak aralarında sürüyorhttps://t.co/1aJlWBaxzb pic.twitter.com/Ark2z4536U
— BBC News Türkçe (@bbcturkce) March 8, 2019
Sizin biber gazınız varsa, bizim rujumuz var 💜 Bu harika fotoğrafı Sedat Suna çekmiş. pic.twitter.com/6mrgKHMGjc
— Seda Yılmaz (@sedayilmaz_) March 9, 2019
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