Turkish police scuffle with May Day protesters in Istanbul, forcefully detaining some of them :: May 1, 2025 :: Istanbul, ...

The crowd that gathered in Mecidiyeköy and began marching towards Taksim at 10:30 was met with a harsh police intervention.

TOKYO (AP) — From Tokyo to Taipei to Manila, people across Asia marked May Day with marches and protests that spotlighted ...

Police-state repression is part of the government's drive to crush social and political opposition by establishing a ...

Amnesty International called for Turkish authorities to lift the ban on May Day (also called Labor Day) gatherings in Istanbul’s Taksim Square on Wednesday. Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional ...

Istanbul authorities on Wednesday closed metro trains, buses and Bosphorous ferries, paralysing Turkey's biggest city in a ...

Dozens of individuals were arrested for allegedly calling for protests on May Day at Taksim Square in the center of Istanbul.

In Istanbul, representatives from several unions marked May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day by laying wreaths at the Taksim ...

Taksim Square is a place of 'huge symbolic significance for the Turkish trade union and workers movements', Amnesty said ...

More than 100 people were detained in the past two days police raids in İstanbul and İzmir targeting groups calling for May ...

Istanbul police on Tuesday launched operations against far-left terrorist groups ahead of May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day ...

More than 200 protesters have been arrested in Turkey as people gathered in Istanbul for May Day. People across the world ...