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      Istanbul Under Lockdown on Anniversary of Gezi Park Protests

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      Istanbul Under Lockdown on Anniversary of Gezi Park Protests: Central neighborhoods in Istanbul, particularly those near Taksim Square, have been placed under strict lockdown by the police as the city marks the eleventh anniversary of the Gezi Park protests. The tense environment, reminiscent of the anti-government demonstrations that erupted on May 31st, 2013, has prompted heightened security measures in the Turkish city.

      Police presence, bolstered by armored vehicles, has intensified in key areas surrounding Taksim Square, where the Gezi Park riots first ignited over a decade ago. The decision to cordon off certain neighborhoods and close specific metro stops in central Istanbul was made by the prefecture, reflecting the authorities’ readiness to prevent any potential unrest or unauthorized gatherings on this significant anniversary.

      The Istanbul Metro Lines Company confirmed the closure of stops in the city center, including Taksim Square, a symbolic site that witnessed the genesis of the Gezi Park demonstrations. Scheduled for 7 pm local time, the activist platform Taksim Dayanismasi plans to convene and issue a press release commemorating the enduring legacy of the protests that captured the nation’s attention in 2013.

      Acknowledging the historic significance of the protest movement, various political and civil society leaders, including the main opposition party CHP, have paid tribute to the spirit of resistance that permeated the Gezi Park protests eleven years ago. What initially began as an environmentalist outcry against the construction of an Ottoman-era barracks replica in Gezi Park quickly evolved into a broader critique of the policies championed by then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

      Tensions escalated when police intervention aimed at dispersing demonstrators from Gezi Park triggered violent clashes between protesters and law enforcement officers. The unrest, which quickly spread to other cities across Turkey, including the capital Ankara, culminated in a protracted period of discord lasting nearly three months. Tragically, the confrontations resulted in the loss of at least 7 demonstrators and one police officer, in addition to leaving over 8,000 individuals injured and nearly 5,000 people detained.

      As Istanbul commemorates the anniversary of the Gezi Park protests amidst a climate of heightened security measures and lingering political tensions, the legacy of the monumental demonstrations serves as a somber reminder of the enduring struggle for freedom of expression and civil liberties in the country. The events of 2013 remain a pivotal moment in Turkey’s recent history, underscoring the complexities of civic engagement and the fierce repercussions of dissent in a democratic society.

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