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Thousands of People Gathered for Peace, but...

1 SEPTEMBER PEACE MEETING

Thousands of People Gathered for Peace, but...

Thousands of people met in Kadıköy for the Peace Rally on 1 September. After tensions and a police intervention with tear gas the meeting had to be cancelled.

2 September 2011 Nilay Vardar

Turkey on the Streets for Peace

1 SEPTEMBER WORLD PEACE DAY

Turkey on the Streets for Peace

On World Peace Day on 1 September, demonstrations for peace are being organized all over the country. Many of the organizations call for a peaceful solution of the Kurdish question to stop the armed conflicts. Northern and Southern Cyprus are celebrating together.

1 September 2010 Tolga Korkut

Peace Day: We Need New Policies

On Peace Day (1 September), Turkish organisations called on the newly-formed government to follow policies based on rights and to protect democracy.

3 September 2007 Ayça Örer