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Police close access to Istanbul’s Gezi Park during New Year’s celebrations

Police close access to Istanbul’s Gezi Park during New Year’s celebrations

ISTANBUL – Doğan News Agency

Access to certainly Turkey’s most iconic spot in 2013 was closed by the police for the New Year’s celebrations after a group called for a commemoration event for the victims of police violence during the nationwide mass demonstrations that had gripped the country.

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