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A demonstrator, wearing a face mask for protection against coronavirus, gestures as he is pushed along with others into a police vehicle after being arrested by Turkish police officers during May Day protests in Istanbul, Friday, May 1, 2020. Police in Istanbul detained several demonstrators who tried to march toward Istanbul’s symbolic Taksim Square in defiance of the lockdown imposed by the government due to the coronavirus outbreak. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Turkish police detain gathered union leaders on May Day

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY - Associated Press

A news cameraman (left) falls to the ground as Turkish riot police spray water cannon at demonstrators in the main Kizilay Square in Ankara, Turkey, on Sunday, June 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Turkish police crack down on revival of protests

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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures during a joint press conference held with Tunisian Prime Minister Prime Minister Ali Larayedh, right, at the palace hotel in Gammarth, north of Tunis, Tunisia, Thursday, June 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)

Turkish P.M. Erdogan tells supporters that protests must end

By Elena Becatoros and Suzan Fraser - Associated Press