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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

POLITICS - EU envoys respond to Bağış’s comparison of Turkish and EU police

EU envoys respond to Bağış’s comparison of Turkish and EU police

ANKARA - Hürriyet Daily News

Serkan Demirtaş Serkan Demirtaş serkan.demirtas@hdn.com.tr

Comparing the Turkish police’s brutal crackdown on peaceful demonstrators to other countries’ police interventions is pointless and not helpful, according to EU ambassadors, who have requested "transparency and accountability" in the investigation into the Turkish police’s harsh crackdowns on civilians during the Gezi Park protests.

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