"Police Attacks Trade Unionists on March to Ankara
KESK members setting off from Istanbul were stopped by the police and exposed to tear gas and water cannons. Six members were injured.
Bawer ÇAKIR
bawer@bianet.org
Istanbul-diyarbakır - BİA News Center
14 August 2009, Friday
Members of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Public Employees (KESK) have organised into two groups marching to Ankara, the capital of Turkey. They are demanding collective labour agreements from the government."
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