What Stories Do Turkey’s Protests Tell?
By Elif Shafak Jun 21, 2013 9:56 PM GMT+0300
I was in London working on a novel a few weeks ago when I heard from a friend in Istanbul that he was on his way to Gezi Park. “To guard the sycamores,” he said, laughter in his voice. “We will camp by the trees and make sure the bulldozers don’t hurt them.”
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