Friday, August 18, 2006

The New Anatolian-Court halts Ankara Municipality's plans for Kugulu Park

"Court halts Ankara Municipality's plans for Kugulu Park

The New Anatolian / Ankara
18 August 2006

At the eleventh hour an Ankara court has halted the junction alteration work near Kugulu Park by the Ankara Greater Municipality.

The emergency order by the Eighth Ankara Administration Court came late last night while mass demonstrations were continuing in the beloved park against the municipality. Court observers say the temporary injunction is likely a precursor to canceling the work altogether."

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