Istanbul, Turkey and Turkish police
Turkish police detain 217 May Day protesters in Istanbul, minister says
Turkish riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse May Day demonstrators trying to reach Istanbul's main Taksim Square on Wednesday, and Turkish media said dozens of protesters were detained.
Clashes at May Day protest in Istanbul
Police in Istanbul detained dozens of people who tried to reach the central Taksim Square in defiance of a government ban on marking Labour Day at the landmark location on Wednesday.
May Day protesters take up causes, and selfies, from Istanbul to Seoul
Pro-labor protests and marches broke out on May Day, a holiday that celebrates workers’ rights. Many demonstrations swelled as they combined with other causes, including wages, migrant and Palestinian rights,
Istanbul police clash with May Day protesters
Turkish police on Wednesday fired tear gas and rubber bullets and detained dozens of protesters  after authorities banned May 1 rallies at Istanbul's historic Taksim Square.More than 40,000 police were deployed across Istanbul,
Istanbul police detain dozens of people who tried to reach the city’s main square on Labour Day
Police in Istanbul detained dozens of people on Wednesday who tried to reach the city's main square in defiance of a government ban on celebrating May 1 Labor Day at the landmark location.
LIVE: Labor Day march in Istanbul, Turkey
Watch live views from Istanbul, Turkey, as people march during Labor Day celebrations. Police detained dozens of people who tried to reach the city's main square in defiance of a
Istanbul police declare de facto state of emergency against May Day celebrations
The measures are a show of force by the Erdoğan-led state apparatus against those marking the international day of struggle of the working class.
Turkish police detain over 200 May Day protesters in Istanbul, minister says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish police detained 210 people on Wednesday, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, after using tear gas and rubber bullets to stop the protesters reaching Taksim Square, the traditional focal point of May Day rallies in Istanbul.
Istanbul police arrest 210 in clash with May Day protesters
Turkish police on Wednesday fired tear gas and rubber bullets and detained more than 200 protesters after authorities banned May 1 rallies at Istanbul's historic Taksim Square.Police clashed with demonstrators near city hall in the Sarachane district,
Turkey Bans May Day Protest In Istanbul's Main Square
Turkish police on Tuesday sealed off Istanbul's central Taksim Square to prevent any May Day protests as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned unions to stay away from any provocative steps.
Turkey: Hundreds detained at May Day rallies in Istanbul
Police blocked off parts of Turkey's largest city and used tear gas and rubber bullets to stop demonstrations. There were also clashes and angry scenes at other workers' rallies worldwide.
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