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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Gezi Park Protests

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament of his ruling AK Party (AKP) during a meeting at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, on October 16, 2018. (ADEM ALTAN/AFP)
December 10, 2018, 7:04 pm
Erdogan slams rights groups’ silence over France protests
Turkish president accuses progressives of double standard after they criticized Ankara’s handling of similar anti-government protests
By AFP
People wave flags as they gather in Kizilay Square in Ankara on July 16, 2016 during a demonstration in support of the Turkish president. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan regained control over Turkey after a coup attempt. (AFP PHOTO / ADEM ALTAN)
July 17, 2016, 12:54 am
Failed coup could spark anti-Semitism, Turkish ex-MP warns
As with 2013 Gezi Park protests, attempted putsch unlikely to derail rapprochement between Ankara and Jerusalem, but could slow it down significantly
By Raphael Ahren
Illustrative photo of members of special security forces in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 31, 2015. (AP/Emrah Gurel)
April 1, 2015, 5:53 am
Prosecutor in Istanbul hostage standoff killed
Turkish police target 2 members of banned leftist group who held captive lawyer probing death of teenager amid 2013 anti-government protests
By Desmond Butler and BERZA SIMSEK
Mustafa Sarisuluk, brother of 26-year-old Ethem Sarisuluk, who was shot dead by police during anti-government protests in 2013 in Ankara, speaks to AFP on May 29, 2014 in the Turkish capital. (photo credit: Adem Altan/AFP)
May 31, 2014, 1:49 pm
Brother of shot Turkish protester still seeks justice
26-year-old Ethem Sarisuluk was one of 8 shot dead in June 2013 in police crackdown on peaceful protest to save park
By AFP
Volunteer Turkish doctors help a demonstrator overcome from pepper gas during clashes with riot police near Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, May 31, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Emrah Gurel)
January 9, 2014, 2:50 pm
Doctors in Turkey claim police harassement
Medical community says its professionals are also being targeted in government clamp-down on dissent
By Ayse Wieting and Desmond Butler
Water cannon sprays protesters during clashes in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, June 22, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Petr David Josek)
July 2, 2013, 12:58 pm
Turkish deputy PM blames Jews for Gezi protests
Besir Atalay says the ‘Jewish Diaspora,’ backed by foreign media, behind the demonstrations that swept his country
By Stuart Winer
June 12, 2013, 6:50 pm
Lawyers rail at police response to Turkey protests
Jurists demonstrate against government’s alleged rough treatment of dozens of their colleagues during a Tuesday rally
By Jamey Keaten and Suzan Fraser
Turkish protesters clash with riot police near the former Ottoman palace, Dolmabahce, where Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan maintains an office in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 1, 2013. (photo credit: AP)
June 7, 2013, 6:01 pm
Senior EU official calls for ‘swift, transparent’ probe of Turkish police violence
As Stefan Fule mulls Ankara’s bid to join the European bloc, he says ‘democratic standards and practices’ are highest possible aspiration
By Elena Becatoros and Suzan Fraser
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