Gezi Park protests
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A wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Turkey began on 28 May 2013, initially to contest the urban development plan for Istanbul's Gezi Park. The protests were sparked by outrage at the violent
Protests on 6 June, with the slogan "Do not submit"
2011 protests against internet censorship
Taksim Military Barracks, built 1806, turned into Taksim Stadium in 1921, and demolished in 1940
Gezi Park as seen from the Marmara Hotel on Taksim Square