Tag: Gezi Park
Increasingly Autocratic Turkish PM Bans Twitter
Embattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pulled the plug on Twitter at midnight, March 20, 2014.
Turkey: A House Divided
The EU Commission's progress report deals with a polarized society and a government that takes repressive measures against citizens who assert their democratic rights.
Erdogan Goes to War; Police Wound Hundreds, Attack Drivers
Erdogan goes berserk. One hour after delivering an ultimatum to protesters to leave Taksim Square, police attacked them with rubber bullets and tear gas, injuring drivers as well.
Turkish Police Use Tear Gas, Water Cannons on Ankara Protesters
A referendum might be held on the future of Gezi Park in Istanbul.