"Istanbul rings in May 1 with extraordinary chaos
As Istanbul woke up this morning to May 1, or worldwide recognized Workers' Day, Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler moved to protect the area around Taksim, a focal point for what can often turn into violent protests, by closing roads and bridges, and cancelling the school day for 41 different area schools."
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