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Istanbul police detain 66 people during Tuesday’s May Day marches

Istanbul police detain 66 people during Tuesday’s May Day marches

by TurkeyPurge | May 1, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 66 people as they attempted to mark May Day by marching in Istanbul, Cumhuriyet reported. According to the report, 56 people were detained in Beşiktaş, six in Maltepe, two in Beyoğlu and two in the Şişli district of Istanbul....

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