Live Updates – Istanbul Gezi Park Protests

The action in and around Taksim Square’s Gezi Park in Istanbul, Turkey continues today.

What started out as a peaceful demonstration over a proposed park demolition earlier in the week has morphed into a broader anti-government protest after Turkish police stepped in.   And it’s quite a varying mix in protesters, it seems.

Follow this post for video livestreams and related tweets.  We’ll also add breaking news updates to this post if/when available.

Twitter feeds:

You can follow the #GeziPark and #Taksim hashtags for continuing updates on Twitter.

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Video livestreams:

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A few posts on the situation (updated as news develops):

Tags: Turkey

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