Paris 1968, Istanbul 2013
By Gwynne Dyer
It's certainly not another version of the "Arab Spring"; Turkey is a fully democratic country. It's not just a Middle Eastern variant of the Occupy movement, either, although the demands of the huge crowds who have occupied the centre of Istanbul and other Turkish big cities are equally diffuse and contradictory.
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