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War es das wohl für Erdogan?

Second fatality, thousands injured as police try to curb Turkey protests
Published time: June 04, 2013 03:24
Edited time: June 04, 2013 09:19

A second fatality has been confirmed as protests in Turkey enter their fifth day. With several thousands already reported injured Turks continue to flood social media with video, images, and allegations of police brutality.
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So far the majority of the injured have occurred in Istanbul, though the protests have since spread to Ankara, Izmir, Adana and smaller cities, such as Antakya to the East. Both video and images depicting police in riot gear firing tear gas, using pepper spray or at times physically beating demonstrators have appeared throughout social media. Often, images alleging excessive use of force by Turkish police have shown lone protesters surrounded by riot gear-clad officers.

On Sunday night, protesters in the Besiktas district of Istanbul tore up paving stones to build barricades, and police responded with tear gas and water cannon. According to the BBC, mosques, shops and a university in Besiktas were reportedly turned into makeshift hospitals to treat the injured demonstrators.
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Militär schlägt sich auf Seite der Demonstranten

Bei den Protesten gegen den türkischen Ministerpräsidenten Erdogan hilft das Militär Sanitätern und verteilt Atemschutzmasken an Demonstranten. Die Armee hasst Erdogan – wird sie auch eingreifen?
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Unklar ist weiter die Rolle der Armee. Einerseits verteilen sie wohl Gasmasken an die Demonstranten und helfen bei der Einrichtung von Lazaretten, andererseits übt sie sich noch in ungewohnter Zurückhaltung.