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[Tim Drayton]

A large crowd has assembled in Izmir and has closed Talatpaşa Bulvarı.



http://www.bbc.co.uk/turkce/haberler/13 ... esto.shtml

[Tim Drayton]

A protest that began at 1830 in the Didim sub-province of Aydın was continuing as of 1930.



http://www.bbc.co.uk/turkce/haberler/13 ... esto.shtml

[Tim Drayton]

Yet more protesters are being hit in the head by gas capsules. Will somebody tell these goons that this technology is only “non-lethal” if not aimed directly at people from close range!



http://birgun.net/haber/turkiye-ahmet-a ... -3826.html

[Tim Drayton]

2038
A group has closed Talimane Caddesi in Beyoğlu, neighbouring Taksim, to traffic.



http://birgun.net/haber/turkiye-ahmet-a ... -3826.html

[Tim Drayton]

2045
Police confront a group in Tarlabaşı, close to Taksim. The protestors respond with fireworks. The protestors are erecting a barricade in the direction of Karaköy.



http://birgun.net/haber/turkiye-ahmet-a ... -3826.html

[Tim Drayton]

2043
The police begin to intervene against the first group that has crossed the Bosphorous from Kadıköy to the terminal at Karaköy and wish to march to Taksim.

http://www.radikal.com.tr/turkiye/taksi ... gi-1150196

[Tim Drayton]

20:44
Radikal's correspondent notes that both sides are using slightly different tactics compared to earlier confrontations in Taksim. The police are not using water cannons but intense amounts of tear gas. The protestors are concentrating in side streets and using fireworks.

[Tim Drayton]

20:48
In Eskişehir, a group of about 1000 demonstrators is staging a sit in on a railway level crossing. A freight train has now been halted.

http://www.radikal.com.tr/turkiye/taksi ... gi-1150196

[Tim Drayton]

2054

In Odakule, a little to the north of Taksim along Istiklal Street, protestors set fire to a barricade.



http://www.radikal.com.tr/turkiye/taksi ... gi-1150196

[Tim Drayton]

20.50
In a police assault in İstiklal Street (Istanbul), Freedom and Democracy Party Istanbul Province Chair, Avni Gündoğan, wounded by a plastic bullet.

http://birgun.net/haber/turkiye-ahmet-a ... -3826.html