A group of thousand, maybe more, people walk towards a police barricade hundred meters away. They are doing five-second long chants, usually initiated by an insistent loud screamer and ending with a confused and bored indifference. The next chant starts five seconds later, dies down after another five. Now that they have come closer to the barricade, police throws a few gas canisters. People start running. It’s not a “let’s avoid the gas” run, it’s a “somebody must be chasing us with the intent of murder” run. (daha…)
Mesajlar Etiketlendi ‘Taksim’
The weekend revolution of the asleep generations of Turkey
Yayınlandı: Haziran 6, 2013 / English, Lives of Turks, life in Turkey, Politics in and of TurkeyEtiketler:Erdogan, Gezi Park, Istanbul, protest, Taksim, Turkey
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