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Monday, June 10, 2013

Istanbul protesters redefine the label ‘chapul,’ or looter

Istanbul protesters redefine the label ‘chapul,’ or looter

By Alyson Neel, Published: June 10, 2013 at 10:39 am

For someone who called Istanbul home until recently, the ongoing protests there seem surreal. Much of the news, such as learning that a friend was hit in the head with a teargas canister, is frustrating and depressing to me.

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