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Huge fire in Izmir Buca, near the NATO base in Turkey

10 years ago

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VIDEO: The moment police captured Istanbul Airport's control tower before Erdogan landed

10 years ago

#الأناضول | تفاصيل العملية الأمنية لتأمين هبوط الرئيس التركي #أردوغان في مطار أتاتورك أثناء محاولة الانقلاب الفاشلة pic.twitter.com/uocL24mRWa
— Anadolu العربية (@aa_arabic) July 24, 2016

Rival football fans unite in solidarity against the coup

10 years ago

Taksim'de taraftar dayanışması pic.twitter.com/Ui52WRWVRb
— metin cihan (@metcihan) July 24, 2016

We are LIVE again from Taksim Square, Istanbul

10 years ago

LIVE STREAM: First cross party rally in Taksim to condemn the attempted coup

10 years ago

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Man photographed lying in front of a tank said he would do it again 100 times

10 years ago

Tank Man AA — (Screengrab/Anadolu Agency)

More rainbow flags in Istanbul rally today

10 years ago

Demokratik, Özgür ve Tam Bağımsız bir Türkiye için Taksim'deyiz ayol! #EsaslıGeliyoruz #CumhuriyetveDemokrasiMitingi pic.twitter.com/XSm6OfPFlU
— CHP LGBTI+ (@chp_lgbti) July 24, 2016

More photos showing the huge numbers in Taksim today

10 years ago

#İstanbul, #Turkey: Hundreds of thousands joined Republic and Democracy Meeting in #Taksim against coup#Taksimdeyiz pic.twitter.com/gZRtdK0Zxy
— İstanbul Indymedia (@Istanbul_Indy) July 24, 2016

CHP Deputy Chair: Coup attempt targeted parliamentary democracy not just AKP

10 years ago

LIVE — CHP Group Deputy Chairman Altay: The coup attempt targeted parliamentary democracy in Turkey, not just AK Party and President Erdoğan
— Daily Sabah (@DailySabah) July 24, 2016

VIDEO: Thousands in Taksim Square for pro-democracy rally

10 years ago

Kılıçdaroğlu hazırladığı 10 maddelik Taksim manifestosunu alandaki kalabalığın onayına sundu #Taksimdeyiz pic.twitter.com/J6iJtkRYM8
— metin cihan (@metcihan) July 24, 2016

'We're in Taksim' (#Taksimdeyiz) is trending no.1 worldwide on Twitter

10 years ago

So far 72k+ tweets have used the hashtag worldwide

Top worldwide trend Taksim — (Screengrab/Twitter)

Rainbow flags have been spotted in the rally today in Taksim

10 years ago

#turkey #taksim #CHP demonstration: rainbow flags and leftist groups flags together with national flags and Ataturk pic.twitter.com/lFWJLBz5gF
— rebecca borraccini (@rebynski) July 24, 2016

Thousands flock to Taksim Square after calls by CHP for a cross-party rally

10 years ago

The mass rally, held under tight security at Istanbul's iconic Taksim Square, was called by the biggest opposition group, the secular and centre-left Republican People's Party (CHP).

Tüm halkımızla birlikte Taksim'deyiz. Canlı izlemek için: https://t.co/OLstYINsZh
#CumhuriyetveDemokrasiMitingi pic.twitter.com/pTW9rKfZZw
— CHP 🇹🇷 (@herkesicinCHP) July 24, 2016