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#OccupyTurkey Gezi Park set for religious ceremony, Quran reading- Over 4,000 injured, two dead in Turkey’s nationwide protests

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Gezi Park set for religious ceremony, Quran reading As the 9th day of Gezi Park demonstrations coincided with the Lailat al?Mi?raj, protestors decided to mark this religious event through several activities. Over 4,000 injured, two dead in Turkey’s nationwide protests: Association Over 4,100 people have been wounded and two people. Turkish group demand police chiefs? sacking Newly formed … Read more

#OccupyTurkey the 8th Day. Deputy PM Arınç apologizes to injured protesters in passing but mostly supports PM’s arguments. A huge roundup:

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A gallery of Resistance Humor here. A gallery of how civic this Resistance is here. Turkish deputy PM apologizes to injured protesters The initial reaction against the demolition of a park in Istanbul?s central Taksim. UN rights office urges probe of Turkey crackdown Turkey must conduct a far-reaching, independent probe on its security forces’ treatment … Read more

#OccupyTurkey Accessing Twitter in Istanbul seems to be impossible at the moment. Here is another roundup:

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But we do not know the reason yet…- UPDATE- it is back. it was a worldwide problem,it seems… Media watchdog warns Halk TV over humiliating PM Turkey?s media watchdog has issued a warning to Halk TV due to a video clip which it deemed to be… Anonymous Joins Istanbul Protests, Attacks Government Websites As clashes in Turkey … Read more

Video: “İstanbul/İzmir/Ankara Occupy Gezi-The Police Violence #OccupyTurkey

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  İstanbul/İzmir/Ankara Occupy Gezi-The Police Violence http://vimeo.com/67523930 For those who support the idea that the police is following the orders. Edit: From an inside source,we learned that the man who was attacked by a riot control vehicle at 3:23 is alive and his current state is fine.Great news. Follow on Twitter; twitter.com/TheSilverPopper

#OccupyTurkey As Turkey’s PM continues to threaten, here is a list of backgrounders for this civilian resistance:

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Turkey: ?A Tree Dies, A Nation Rises? The situation in Istanbul turned violent when police cracked down on peaceful protesters on Friday, May 31. The peaceful sit-in started five days ago where several tens of people gathered to oppose planned by the government urban reorganization of Istanbul’s only green spot: the Gezi Park. The brutality used by police forces ? teargas, … Read more

More photos from the civic uprising. #OccupyTurkey As the PM continues to threaten citizens…

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*** *** Turkey: Almost 1,000 hurt as Istanbul anti-regime protests continue This gas is wonderful my friend… by Ezgi Eroğlu. “Dear Police, be a street vendor instead to live honorable. ” Citizens cleaning up Gezi Park Citizens cleaning up Gezi Park   Citizens cleaning up in Cihangir- Öğrenci Kolektifleri – www.kolektifler.net   via Can Celebi- … Read more

Citizens continue to resist here in Taksim and elsewheres in the 5th day. More images from a civic uprising #OccupyTurkey

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Police hold Taksim under siege, continue raid on 5th day of protests The Turkish police?s crackdown against Taksim Gezi Park protesters continued on June 1, as clashes broke out in Istanbul‘s symbolic Istiklal Avenue and the Beşiktaş district. Raw: Police, Demonstrators Clash in Turkey Turkish police have let off tear gas and pressurized water against groups of … Read more

İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi öğretim elemanlarının Taksim Gezi Parkı Olaylarına İlişkin Açıklaması #direngeziparki

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İSTANBUL BİLGİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ ÖĞRETİM ELEMANLARININ TAKSİM GEZİ PARKI OLAYLARINA İLİŞKİN AÇIKLAMASI Taksim Gezi Parkı?nda günlerdir uygulanan şiddet, ?şeffaf bir karar alma sürecinin yokluğu?, ?yerel katılımı küçümseyen bir karar alma tavrı?, ?bu politikaya barışçıl bir biçimde karşı olanlarınsa güçle ezilmesi? gibi bir resim çiziyor. Avrupa İnsan Hakları Mahkemesi, 2006 yılında Türkiye aleyhine verdiği bir kararda ki … Read more

Good morning Turkey. Videos from the untelevised civic revolution: #KORKAKMEDYA

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to be updated during the day… Pro goverments thugs attack protestors in Tophane, İstanbul Police detaining an activist A Duman song made up of images. Activists pepper-gassed in İstiklal A good summary from BBC Activists chanting “Sık bakalım, sık bakalım… Okan Bayülgen after pepper-gassed From the İstiklal Street Demonstrators passing the Bosphorus Bridge on foot…

Somethin’ happening in Turkey… Many citizens out all night protesting despite mainstream media blackout #OccupyTurkey

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I haven’t expected such a long protest. This is the fourth day. It all started in Gezi Parkı, Taksim by some NGO activists. I don’t think much would happen if police would not intervene harshly. Now thousands awake protesting not only in Istanbul but even in other cities… Interesting… What I see is people are … Read more

Deputy Önder injured, Roads to Taksim being closed , Occupy organizations in other cities #DirenGeziParkı

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Deputy Önder injured after being hit by canister in Gezi Park protests Istanbul deputy Sırrı Süreyya Önder has been shot by police in the shoulder with. Protesters #OccupyGezi to save Istanbul park Activists defy bulldozers to block demolition of city’s ‘last public green space’. Occupy İzmir Occupy Eskişehir Occupy Ankara by Onur Erdinç The Police is … Read more

the 3rd day begins in Turkish style Occupy Act at the Gezi Parkı in İstanbul #DirenGeziParkı #OccupyGezi

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#DirenGeziParki Tweetler, resimler, videolar topluca buradahttp://www.direngeziparki.com/   Forum Post: istanbul taksim gezi park occupied | OccupyWallSt.org See on Scoop.it ? Another World Now! istanbul taksim become occupied. triggered by a midnight attept to demolish the park for a mall. needs to be supported. live:http://www.livestream.com/revoltistanbul http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suEVcTIpzxA Police intervention, Early morning, 30 May 2013. Video by Hakan Tosun   Ekşi Sözlük contributors … Read more

Turkey’s another shame: Violent intervention to Emek Theatre protest in Istanbul…

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Costa-Gavras joins at Emek Theater protest from Hurriyet Daily News A group of thousands, including director Costa-Gavras and many actors, marched to Istanbul?s iconic Emek Cinema Theater. More photos from Nazım Serhat Fırat here. [View the story “Another shame for Turkey: Violent intervention to Emek Theatre protest in Istanbul… ” on Storify]

EFD Rights Watch: Tear gas strike at hunger strike protestors… Pressure on journalists still on the agenda…

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A woman is helped by demonstrators as Turkish riot police fire water cannon and tear gas during a Kurdish demonstration in support of a widespread hunger strike by Kurdish prisoners, on November 4, 2012 in Istanbul (AFP Photo / Bulent Kilic) VIA Turkey: Turkish Police Use Tear-Gas Against Protesting Mothers from Global Voices Online by … Read more

A video: Crowd whistling Turkish bureucrats in WTA Year-End Tennis Championships Istanbul 2012

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Luc894hXAhU