2026-05-1 313446b04d938af6317808d2521eb37e91bcec72 /feed/2026/05/1/turkish-police-arrest-at-least-57-people-and-use-tear-gas-to-disperse-international-workers-day-demonstrators-in-istan Turkish police arrest at least 57 people and use tear gas to disperse International Workers' Day demonstrators in Istanbul, where authorities block access to Taksim Square to prevent marches. 1777642768 2026-05-1 4d625d95f1e808a2089f9f7d1d963416abb1e6f3 /feed/2026/05/1/turkish-police-arrest-at-least-57-people-and-use-tear-gas-to-disperse-may-day-demonstrators-in-istanbul-where-authorit Turkish police arrest at least 57 people and use tear gas to disperse May Day demonstrators in Istanbul, where authorities block access to Taksim Square to prevent marches. 1777635562 2026-05-1 31e0470054e5856e400b831ea46e852c06b2c004 28 2026 May Day protests 1 /wiki/2026%20may%20day%20protests Istanbul 71 /wiki/istanbul May Day 37 /wiki/international%20workers'%20day Taksim Square 116 /wiki/taksim%20square Turkish police 2 /wiki/general%20directorate%20of%20security%20(turkey) tear gas 14 /wiki/tear%20gas 2026 May Day protests Istanbul May Day Taksim Square Turkish police tear gas 2026 May Day protests 2024-05-1 49b9a430937ae5863ef4ad6934e31a3f8422b6cf /feed/2024/05/1/217-people-are-detained-by-turkish-police-during-may-day-rallies-in-istanbul-after-police-fire-tear-gas-and-rubber-bull 217 people are detained by Turkish police during May Day rallies in Istanbul, after police fire tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds. 1714938322 2024-05-1 c5c3b813f6e9bb0ccef144b36515a787a558a6ab /feed/2024/05/1/two-hundred-seventeen-people-are-detained-by-turkish-police-during-may-day-rallies-in-istanbul-after-police-fire-tear-g Two-hundred-seventeen people are detained by Turkish police during May Day rallies in Istanbul, after police fire tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds. 1714621510 2024-05-1 2f0bb69ac27b331df93019987ee49130c85e4ad5 17 Istanbul May Day Turkish police 3 /feed/2024/05/1/at-least-217-people-are-detained-by-turkish-police-during-may-day-rallies-in-istanbul-after-police-fire-tear-gas-and-ru At least 217 people are detained by Turkish police during May Day rallies in Istanbul, after police fire tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds. 2024-05-1 3e1d4c63058244427436678629d5734f68927a70 /feed/2024/05/1/45-people-are-arrested-and-12-police-officers-are-injured-at-may-day-protests-in-paris-french-police-use-tear-gas-and-b 45 people are arrested and 12 police officers are injured at May Day protests in Paris. French police use tear gas and batons on several protests. 1714938322 2024-05-1 52b6a850782b30c6e227b5bd908363e95a1d6bff /feed/2024/05/1/forty-five-people-are-arrested-and-12-police-officers-are-injured-at-may-day-protests-in-paris-france-french-police-us Forty-five people are arrested and 12 police officers are injured at May Day protests in Paris, France. French police use tear gas and batons on several protests. 1714621510 2024-05-1 148b60e76ed7587157c1c011f2c64f6a832972ce 18 May Day tear gas 2 /feed/2024/05/1/at-least-45-people-are-arrested-and-12-police-officers-are-injured-at-may-day-protests-in-paris-french-police-use-tear At least 45 people are arrested and 12 police officers are injured at May Day protests in Paris. French police use tear gas and batons to disperse several protests. 2017-05-1 9dc8fee358afead680e7b8e3b1251ef20636bf11 2 Istanbul May Day Taksim Square Turkish police 4 /feed/2017/05/1/turkish-police-fire-tear-gas-and-rubber-bullets-at-demonstrators-marching-to-taksim-square-over-200-people-are-arrested Turkish police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at demonstrators marching to Taksim Square. Over 200 people are arrested at protests around the city of Istanbul. 2016-07-24 401595cae578eec9367a6869192ed71d25394b14 13 Istanbul Taksim Square 2 /feed/2016/07/24/in-an-unusual-show-of-unity-tens-of-thousands-of-supporters-of-turkey-s-ruling-party-and-the-country-s-main-opposition In an unusual show of unity, tens of thousands of supporters of Turkey's ruling party and the country's main opposition parties hold a cross-party "Republic and Democracy" rally in support of democracy in Istanbul's central Taksim Square. 2016-06-7 d0a224c63bf6191a1585d2ea468cec1c376ee837 1 Istanbul Turkish police 2 /feed/2016/06/7/seven-police-officers-and-four-civilians-are-killed-and-36-people-are-wounded-three-critically-by-a-car-bomb-explosio Seven police officers and four civilians are killed, and 36 people are wounded, three critically, by a car bomb explosion near the main tourism district in Istanbul, Turkey. The explosives, detonated by remote control, wrecked a passing police bus, reports CNN Türk. There is no immediate claim of responsibility. 2015-10-18 63c46a258f817c648e811d3afaa77f4cfd49864c 3 Istanbul Turkish police 2 /feed/2015/10/18/turkish-police-conduct-pre-dawn-raids-on-17-locations-in-istanbul-and-detain-some-50-people-suspected-of-being-linked-to Turkish police conduct pre-dawn raids on 17 locations in Istanbul and detain some 50 people suspected of being linked to the Islamic State group, according to Turkey's state-run news agency. 2013-06-22 5b955db0cfbbd611431b359e56e5d70a0853c6ed 1 Istanbul Taksim Square tear gas 3 /feed/2013/06/22/police-use-water-cannon-tear-gas-and-rubber-bullets-on-thousands-of-civilians-gathered-in-istanbul-s-taksim-square-for Police use water cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets on thousands of civilians gathered in Istanbul's Taksim Square for a memorial to the 4 protestors killed in previous days. 2011-05-31 303310fc19475eed6689ccad1409c0ffcecd35e5 41 Istanbul Taksim Square 2 /feed/2011/05/31/thousands-of-people-gather-in-istanbul-s-central-taksim-square-in-memory-of-9-activists-killed-during-the-gaza-flotilla Thousands of people gather in Istanbul's central Taksim Square in memory of 9 activists killed during the Gaza flotilla raid a year ago. 2011-05-26 9cccda7153ed4bf3c7429f4b2ae1233236ad3e2d 6 Istanbul Turkish police 2 /feed/2011/05/26/the-general-directorate-of-security-reports-an-explosion-in-istanbul-turkey-most-likely-caused-by-a-bomb-with-a-numbe The General Directorate of Security reports an explosion in Istanbul, Turkey, most likely caused by a bomb, with a number of people injured. 2010-10-31 f093895c2db6870a2e1db9ccd38e33bb00e5585e 3 Istanbul Taksim Square 2 /feed/2010/10/31/a-bomb-blast-occurs-in-istanbul-s-taksim-square-injuring-at-least-fifteen-people A bomb blast occurs in Istanbul's Taksim Square, injuring at least fifteen people. /feed/2026/05/1/turkish-police-arrest-at-least-57-people-and-use-tear-gas-to-disperse-may-day-demonstrators-in-istanbul-where-authoriti AFP via ''FMT 1 08940c4cfd8c43dbe71aabdf27488438d531bf45 5 https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/05/01/turkish-cops-fire-tear-gas-arrest-dozens-at-may-day-rallies 2026 Turkish police arrest at least 57 people and use tear gas to disperse May Day demonstrators in Istanbul, where authorities block access to Taksim Square to prevent marches.