Taksim Square – The European Union Times ⚡ Shocking Hidden News Reports ⚡ https://www.eutimes.net We deliver exclusive hidden news that you won't just find anywhere, information that nobody wants you to know about. Updated 1 minute ago. Mon, 08 Jul 2013 00:22:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Police use teargas and water cannon to disperse Istanbul protesters https://www.eutimes.net/2013/07/police-use-teargas-and-water-cannon-to-disperse-istanbul-protesters/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/07/police-use-teargas-and-water-cannon-to-disperse-istanbul-protesters/#comments Sun, 07 Jul 2013 22:58:13 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=28296 Police fired volleys of tear gas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters who gathered in Istanbul’s landmark Taksim Square to enter Gezi Park which has been at the heart of protests since late May. The Taksim Solidarity Platform, which encompasses a vast collective of political groups, organized the march, calling for protesters to […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/07/police-use-teargas-and-water-cannon-to-disperse-istanbul-protesters/feed/ 1 Thousands of protesters gather at Istanbul's Taksim Square https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/thousands-of-protesters-gather-at-istanbuls-taksim-square/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/thousands-of-protesters-gather-at-istanbuls-taksim-square/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:49:09 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=28124 Thousands of demonstrators have gathered at Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Square for fresh protest against the government of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The demonstration was held on Saturday despite the massive crackdown on anti-government protesters over the past weeks. Demonstrations erupted on May 31 after police broke up a sit-in at Istanbul’s Taksim Square […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/thousands-of-protesters-gather-at-istanbuls-taksim-square/feed/ 0 Protesters who return to Taksim are terrorist supporters - Turkish minister https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/protesters-who-return-to-taksim-are-terrorist-supporters-turkish-minister/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/protesters-who-return-to-taksim-are-terrorist-supporters-turkish-minister/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:19:30 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27921 Activists returning to Taksim Square will be considered “supporters or members of a terror group,” Turkey’s EU minister told local media. This comes after police bulldozed the tent camp in Gezi Park in one of the worst nights of violence in Istanbul. “From now on the state will unfortunately have to consider everyone who remains […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/protesters-who-return-to-taksim-are-terrorist-supporters-turkish-minister/feed/ 1 Germany calls on Ankara to respect freedom to demonstrate https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/germany-calls-on-ankara-to-respect-freedom-to-demonstrate/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/germany-calls-on-ankara-to-respect-freedom-to-demonstrate/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2013 22:11:38 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27898 Germany has called on Turkey to respect the freedom of expression as anti-government protests continue in the country. Reacting to the latest events taking place in Turkey, Germany’s government spokesman Steffen Seibert said in a message posted on Twitter, “The German government has warned several times: freedom to demonstrate and freedom of expression must be […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/germany-calls-on-ankara-to-respect-freedom-to-demonstrate/feed/ 1 Turkey’s Erdogan issues ‘last warning’ to Taksim Square protesters https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkeys-erdogan-issues-last-warning-to-taksim-square-protesters/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkeys-erdogan-issues-last-warning-to-taksim-square-protesters/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:32:50 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27863 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has given a ‘last warning’ to thousands of anti-government protesters, saying his government will rid Istanbul’s Taksim Square of ‘troublemakers’ within the next 24 hours. “I’m making my last warning: mothers, fathers please withdraw your kids from there,” Erdogan said in a live television broadcast on Thursday. “Authorities would […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkeys-erdogan-issues-last-warning-to-taksim-square-protesters/feed/ 1 Turkish activists stage massive demo in Istanbul https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-activists-stage-massive-demo-in-istanbul/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-activists-stage-massive-demo-in-istanbul/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:48:14 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27844 Turkish anti-government protesters continue to camp at Istanbul’s Gezi Park despite a fierce crackdown by the riot police. The nearby Taksim Square, the heart of Turkey’s ongoing anti-government protests, was covered with debris on Wednesday morning after a night of intense clashes between protesters and the riot police. Turkish police tried to push protesters out […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-activists-stage-massive-demo-in-istanbul/feed/ 2 Turkish police use water cannons, tear gas to oust protesters from Taksim Square https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-police-use-water-cannons-tear-gas-to-oust-protesters-from-taksim-square/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-police-use-water-cannons-tear-gas-to-oust-protesters-from-taksim-square/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:48:41 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27830 Hundreds of Turkish police are fending off protesters after taking over Taksim Square in Istanbul. Violent clashes are happening in the surrounding streets, which the RT crew on site describes as ‘a real meat grinder’. Hundreds of security troops have arrived at the scene early morning. The square itself was mostly empty of protesters at […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-police-use-water-cannons-tear-gas-to-oust-protesters-from-taksim-square/feed/ 3 Turkish protesters in full control of Istanbul Gezi Park https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-in-full-control-of-istanbul-gezi-park/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-in-full-control-of-istanbul-gezi-park/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:01:17 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27824 Turkish protesters have taken full control of Istanbul’s Gezi Park as anti-government protests, which have already left four people dead, entered their 11th day. Protesters in Istanbul are now in control of a large area near the city’s Taksim Square, barricading the roads leading to their tents and forcing police to completely withdraw from the […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-in-full-control-of-istanbul-gezi-park/feed/ 0 Erdogan to demolish park despite huge protests https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/erdogan-to-demolish-park-despite-huge-protests/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/erdogan-to-demolish-park-despite-huge-protests/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:27:51 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27784 Turkey’s PM has vowed that development of Taksim Square will go ahead, despite ongoing protests. Tayyip Erdogan made the remark in Tunisia on his way back to Turkey. Erdogan is also under scrutiny, with opponents blasting him as authoritarian. As the protests entered their seventh day, casualties have risen, with three people dead and more […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/erdogan-to-demolish-park-despite-huge-protests/feed/ 2 Turkish protesters reject government apology, continue demos https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-reject-government-apology-continue-demos/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-reject-government-apology-continue-demos/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:43:55 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27743 Turkish protesters have rejected the government’s apology for excessive violence by police and its appeal to end days of unrest. On Tuesday, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc told a news conference in Ankara, “The excessive violence that was used in the first instance against those who were behaving with respect for the environment is […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-reject-government-apology-continue-demos/feed/ 0 Turkish protesters slam police brutality as over 1,700 get arrested https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-slam-police-brutality-as-over-1700-get-arrested/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-slam-police-brutality-as-over-1700-get-arrested/#respond Sun, 02 Jun 2013 22:29:53 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27706 Across Turkey, witnesses are reporting a disproportionate response by police to the protests, which in most instances begun peacefully. At least 2 people have reportedly been killed, over 1,700 detained across the country and hundreds have been injured. Most of the injuries were sustained near Taksim Square in Istanbul, the focal point of the recent […]

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]]> https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/turkish-protesters-slam-police-brutality-as-over-1700-get-arrested/feed/ 0 Massive protests hit Istanbul's Taksim Square, over 900 arrested https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/massive-protests-hit-istanbuls-taksim-square-over-900-arrested/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/06/massive-protests-hit-istanbuls-taksim-square-over-900-arrested/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:46:22 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27696 Police in Istanbul have withdrawn from Taksim Square, allowing the mass protest to continue unabated, Turkish media report. Istanbul and Ankara are entering the third day of violent protests, with tear gas and water cannon deployed and over 900 arrested. Minor scuffles broke out after protesters lobbed fireworks at officers as they were drawing back, […]

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