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Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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Around Gezi Park a festival atmosphere mixed with an occupation is settling in for the long term. Buildings are covered in slogans, party logos and anti-police graffiti and the burned buses host visitors sitting in and taking pictures of each other.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0070183.jpg
Around Gezi Park a festival atmosphere mixed with an occupation is settling in for the long term. Both in Gezi and Taksim square bands play songs of resistance and revolution, crowds dance along at night. Cheerleaders stood on ledges and led hundreds below in chants against the government.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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Women hold a banner saying -Taksim is ours! The streets are ours-, during demonstrations in Istanbul. The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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Dozens of barricades have been built around Taksim square and Gezi park. Barricades are guarded in a 24h basis.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0070187.jpg
Around Gezi Park a festival atmosphere mixed with an occupation is settling in for the long term. Both in Gezi and Taksim square bands play songs of resistance and revolution, crowds dance along at night. Cheerleaders stood on ledges and led hundreds below in chants against the government.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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People marching in Istiklal street stop to protest against Mado shop, a pastry shop that didn't open it's doors to protestors chased by the police a few days ago, during the first days of the demonstration.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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People sit in front of banner of Muslim Anticapitalist movement on Taksim square. Social movements and parties are present in the occupation of Istanbul's capital. The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0070190.jpg
Around Gezi Park a festival atmosphere mixed with an occupation is settling in for the long term. Both in Gezi and Taksim square bands play songs of resistance and revolution, crowds dance along at night. Cheerleaders stood on ledges and led hundreds below in chants against the government.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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A cross dresser protester holds a placard that says -Marauder has came milady!- in Taksim square. Marauder refers to Turkish PM Erdogan saying the protesters were marauders.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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TKP, Turkish Communist Party participates actively in the occupation of Taksim square. The role of unions in the Taksim Uprising is complicated by the fact that it isn’t directly about class conflict. Its grievances touch on class issues from the restructuring of a city that deprives people of their public spaces, to police brutality and harassment of organised labour and leftÂwing groups, and not being allowed to protest.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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People walk by tagged walls between the Taksim's square barricades at night. Buildings around Taksim are slowly getting covered in slogans, party logos and anti-police graffiti.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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One of the last barricades of Taksim square is dedicated to Abdullah Comert, who died in Hatay the 3rd of June 2013 during the first days of demonstrations.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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Many couples celebrate their mariages in the occupied Taksim square and around Gezi Park where a festival atmosphere is mixed with an occupation, settling in for the long term. Buildings are covered in slogans, party logos and anti-police graffiti and the burned buses host visitors sitting in and taking pictures of each other.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in İstanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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Tents spread under Çarsi banner, the supporters of Besiktas Football Team who played an active role in the last days of occupation of Gezi park. The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement.Campers are turning over in cycles to sleep for a few hours but always making sure there were enough to protect Gezi. “Food, clothes and water are collected here an distributed for free. If you come here and get cold you can ask for a coat.”

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
LePictorium_0070177.jpg
The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement. Campers are turning over in cycles to sleep for a few hours but always making sure there were enough to protect Gezi. “Food, clothes and water are collected here an distributed for free. If you come here and get cold you can ask for a coat.”

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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A man stands in front of a banner showing Erdogan posing as Hitler in Gezi park. The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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Woman holding a poster saying “I’ m here because they say Turkish people are absent minded. I didn’t forget anything”, on Saturday 8th of June 2013 on Taksim square.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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An issue of the Economist having on it's cover Erdogan is put on a shrine in Gezi park. The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement.

Taksim Square demonstration in Istanbul
Stefania Mizara / Le Pictorium
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People sing in the front on a banner saying -Never give up- slogan of the football team Adana Demirspor, in Gezi park. The occupation of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul began on May 28th, 2013. Following the police raid in the park area on May 30th, hackers from the RedHack sabotaged the website of the Beyoglu police headquarters in response to the morning attack.The occupation continued, and thousands of people gathered to resist the government’s plans (to build a shopping centre and destroy the green area). It soon became one of the largest mobilizations for years, with various different participants (from radical activists to NGOs, etc.), resembling the worldwide Occupy movement. Campers are turning over in cycles to sleep for a few hours but always making sure there were enough to protect Gezi. “Food, clothes and water are collected here an distributed for free. If you come here and get cold you can ask for a coat.”