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Turkey: War between governing factions opens space for the left
religious ruling class since the Gezi uprising in May last year. There is now an open and brutal war between ... two governing factions. This will likely escalate after the local government elections on March 30. ... of power. The CHP is applying strong pressure on Onder to withdraw his candidacy in their favour. The ...
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Turkey: 'We know what you did last summer' – a year on from Gezi rising
community. But the organised left, some unions and NGOs, women’s and LGBTI groups had a great impact on the ... Turkey now. * * * What do you see when you look back on the Gezi rebellion, after one year? Gezi was the ... with military coups, torture and oppression in Turkey. Because of the war against Kurdish people, we ...
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Kurds drive back IS, West fears example
Maoist Workers Party (IP). But on one day during the recent protests by the Kurdish people in Turkey in ... Turkey, the nationalist left uses other ammunition against the Kurds on the other side of the Syria ... revolution from the start. It closed crossings on its border with northern Syria and dug trenches to stop ...
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Turkey: Youth are still fighting amid plans for People's Assemblies, leftist says
movements and faith groups. It was supported by intellectuals, artists, LGBTI activists, youth, women ... the newly active young people and women. We know that young people are watching HDK closely and many ... was never any hesitation. We met a new generation of youth and women and realised that this new ...