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A group of university students gathered in Alsancak, İzmir to support the protests of Boğaziçi University students against the appointed rector. Police intervened against the protesters with pepper gas and plastic bullets, detaining several students.

After 159 students were detained yesterday, Boğaziçi Solidarity made a call for protest in Kadıköy. While some students are detained on their way, police intervene against students with tear gas and plastic bullets in Kadıköy, taking several of them into custody.

Police have attacked protest of sociologist Veli Saçılık, who was discharged through a statutory decree, and Esra Özakça, who went on a hunger strike following Semih Özakça and Nuriye Gülmen being sent to prison. Saçılık has been hit with dozens of plastic bullets.