Purple Diary

[06/04/2013]

A Letter from Istanbul

The protest started 5 days ago. People were gathered to protest against the only park in Istanbul being turned into a shopping mall. Gezi park is the equivalent of Hyde Park or Central park. It started as a calm protest, many people reading and young students exchanging ideas. Things really escalated when the police burnt […]

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