No May Day rally permitted in Taksim, governor says
from Hurriyet Daily News
Istanbul Governor Hüseyin Avni Mutlu confirmed today that this year’s May Day rally will not be allowed..
Istanbul public transport to be suspended as part of May Day measures
from Hurriyet Daily News
Public transport in Istanbul will be severely restricted tomorrow.
Government categorically forbids May Day celebrations in Taksim
from Hurriyet Daily News
The Turkish prime minister and Istanbul’s governor have both reiterated
Governor Shuts Down Istanbul on May 1
from Bianet :: English
Istanbul’s governor and police commissioner held a joint press conference this afternoon, saying that Taksim Square will absolutely be shut down tomorrow and no May 1 demonstrators will be allowed in the area.
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