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Istanbul Rising

24 Jan

2013
Documentary
18 Minutes
Vice News

The effort to protect the privatization of Gezi Park in Istanbul touched off one of the biggest protests and demonstrations in Turkey. This film shows how the people tried to protect the park from developers and property speculators who the AKP Prime Minister Erdogan represents.

 
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Posted by on January 24, 2015 in Available Online, Cities-Urban, Class, Documentary, Labor History, Occupation/Type of Work, Politics, Streaming Online (Youtube, Vimeo), Strikes-Strikebreaking-Lockouts, Themes, Women, Working Class

 

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