Istanbul to Mark Labor Day with Organized Events in Kadıköy, Kartal
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About 370 people were arrested on Friday for trying to celebrate 1 May in Istanbul's Taksim Square, an emblematic place for the Turkish labor movement, where the Islamist government has banned demonstrations on Labor Day since 2013.
Authorities in Turkey's largest city banned Workers' Day protests in various districts
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The municipal authorities in Istanbul, Turkey, today banned Workers' Day demonstrations on May 1st in four districts and will keep Taksim Square, a symbol of left-wing movements in the country, closed.
The Istanbul Governorship has banned all demonstrations and events in Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Fatih, and Şişli districts as part of May 1st celebrations. According to the statement released by the Governorship, all kinds of demonstrations and events will be prohibited in Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Fatih, and Şişli districts between 00:01 and 23:59 on Friday, May 1st. The statement mentions that DİSK, KESK, TMMOB, and TTB's demonstration at Kadıköy Rıhtım Squ…
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