HDK (Turkey)
Turkey: The Gezi uprising and the renewal of the left
Ender Imrek.
By I. Zekeriya Ayman
By I. Zekeriya Ayman
June 2, 2013 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal/Green Left Weekly -- When the humble “Occupy Gezi” (Occupy Promenade Park) protest in Istanbul’s Taksim Square was brutally attacked on May 31 by police and spread like wildfire throughout Istanbul and into other cities, the Turkey’s left was in the thick of it.