Violent Turkish police attack on Palestinian supporters/ 43 people were arrested + video
Turkish police forces stormed the gathering of supporters of the people of Gaza, who demanded the termination of business relations between Ankara and the Zionist regime, and arrested dozens of people. |
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency, despite the strong and verbal support of the senior officials of the Turkish government to the Palestinian people and the condemnation of the crimes of the Zionist regime, the media and social media users of Turkey announced by publishing images that the police forces of this country violently They dispersed the gathering of supporters of Palestine in the city of Istanbul.
Yesterday Saturday, thousands of Turkish people gathered in Taksim Square in Istanbul with the call of the group called “Thousands of Youth for Palestine”. This rally was held in support of the Palestinian people in Gaza and with the slogan “Stop trade with Israel”, when the police attacked this rally and arrested dozens of people.
“Israel commits crimes, AKP (Erdogan’s party) cooperates”, “Palestinian freedom from the river to the sea”, “Condemning Israel is not enough, cut off trade relations” Do it” was one of the slogans of the people present in yesterday’s gathering of the Turkish people in Taksim Square.
According to the report of the “medyascope” network website, police forces stormed the gathering and handcuffed and arrested 43 people, including a child.
“Ali Yerlikaya”, the Minister of Interior of Turkey, confirmed the arrest of 43 people by publishing a message on X social network, but claimed that “after the end of the gathering of a group of demonstrators, despite The warnings did not go away and they shouted obscenities against the police forces. He also announced that 38 of the detainees were released after being identified, but 5 were presented to the court.
According to the Minister of Interior of Turkey, “In this regard, two police forces were suspended and a special inspector was immediately appointed to follow up on this issue.”