Massive clashes erupted in Turkey’s Istanbul on the May Day as police charged the people protesting against the detention of ...

Taksim Square is a place of 'huge symbolic significance for the Turkish trade union and workers movements', Amnesty said ...

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Istanbul authorities on Wednesday closed metro trains, buses and Bosphorous ferries, paralysing Turkey's biggest city in a ...

On Thursday, protesters attempted to march towards central Istanbul’s Taksim Square, where all protests have been banned for years, under overcast and rainy weather. Police blocked them in ...

More than 100 people were detained in the past two days police raids in İstanbul and İzmir targeting groups calling for May Day gatherings in İstanbul’s Taksim Square. The İstanbul Chief Public ...

Ahead of the holiday, police arrested 100 people allegedly planning to protest on Istanbul's central Taksim Square, where demonstrations have been banned since 2013. The government is also ...

More than 100 people were detained in the past two days police raids in İstanbul and İzmir targeting groups calling for May Day gatherings in İstanbul’s Taksim Square. The İstanbul Chief Public ...