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Turkish Government Tried to Repress a Growing Wave of Protests

Peace march in Ankara October 10 double suicide attack targeting arising from mass protests, boycotts and strikes spread throughout Turkey. "Murderous state, they will be held to account." Thousands of mourners "killer Erdogan" and chanting ceremonies to bury the victims of the bombing in Ankara, have become anti-government rallies

On October 12 and 13, the main opposition parties and a coalition of labor unions, professional organizations related to the two-day nationwide strike. Some university students boycotted their lessons in the faculties of the medical staff, teachers, municipal employees and tens of lawyers, hit.


Confederation of Progressive Workers 'Union (disk), the Confederation of Public Workers' Unions (KESK), the Turkish Chambers of Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) of the EU, and the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) took part in the action.

Justice and Development Party (AKP) government intensified its pressure on the media and the police to suppress the rising tide of opposition triggered. The government ban on rallies to protest police abuse.

Tuesday, Istanbul Governor's Office, saying, Beyazıt Square Sirkeci and Cerrahpaşa medical faculty refused to allow the planned march, "the governor about the sensitivity of the current period, planned to march and rally is not appropriate. " In other parts of Istanbul, riot police brutally attacked those who violate the ban.

Also Wednesday, a suicide bomber Ankara Ankara court a wide media ban on reporting on the ongoing investigation. According to Hurriyet Daily News, prohibiting "all the news, interviews, critical type and print, visual, social media publications and on the Internet in the same way to all kinds of media." Including

Pro-Kemalist Republican People's Party (CHP), and especially the Kurdish People's Democratic Party (DP-H) associated with the general strike called by unions and associations, a minority of the working class dynamic. With the support of mayors disk, CHP HDP control or limit its action to municipalities walkouts. KESK members usually stay at home while, in the factories did not conduct any attack.

Large trade unions openly supporting the government. The Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (Turk is), for example, while a pro-government confederation copy, to bomb its "regret" expressed and the main train station in Ankara, laying red carnations Pamper yourself with a condemnation of terrorism and issued a statement offering condolences to "the people."

About a month ago, business and industry organizations as well as their trade union confederations, -organised by the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) against, -ie "terrorism" took part in a rally .

The government knew that the attack would take place directly with their claims that Ankara bomb blasts massive state charges, are present.

In a number of provinces of the Turkish state (IS) is carried out arrests of suspected members showpiece. On Tuesday, police Yunus Emre Alagoz, July Suruc 33 people killed in a separate attack, a suicide bomber attacked his brother as he claimed to have identified one of the suspects, is also for attaching said. Other bomber blew using DNA, was identified as old Deniz Dundar. Two on a list of 21 potential suicide bombers were alleged.

Posts Ankara in an attempt by the police, intelligence and security chiefs had removed the government announced late Tuesday "an effective investigation into the bombing Saturday."

The Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu and Minister of Selami Altınok and Kenan İpek justice minister who asked for the resignation or removal of the main opposition CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, came after a meeting.

Initially, the large presence of HD services on a pro-peace rally, it is most likely that the AKP government in Turkey is at war with the Kurds is now a mix between a floating work After the announcement, and services.

Davutoğlu government and police "at the stage of planning the attack, he said progress was made. All the evidence pointed to the existence of two different terrorist organizations that. We have two groups, and services] between Cooperation was trying to find out whether. "

More repression plan that point, they are saying ", holding public demonstrations of our entire legal framework of the review to the Cabinet," he said, "do not work for a new security concept . "

AKP, a coalition government after the elections in June, unable to, its governance, its anti-terrorism and anti-Kurdish, pro-war sentiment is relying on the waste to increase with the opposition, However, new elections called for November 1. mobilize its base and its suppression of political opponents and media legitimacy.

"We go to the polls as of November 1, those long-term stability in the country are trying to prevent," Davutoğlu said.

"June 7 election will be the question whether HDP 10 percent threshold was passed. The AKP, a party before the election the question is whether the government will set up. The purpose of this attack is a threat to democracy in Turkey. AKP election in a bid to influence the outcome of the incident is already under attack that's why. "

Over the survival of the country's stability and growing concern within ruling circles. Turkey's powerful sections of the bourgeoisie, or AKP leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, either by themselves, have withdrawn their support. Some analysts in the media, which the AKP and the CHP, with a broad-based coalition are speculating on the possibility of "re-establish stability and revive the peace process with the Kurds."

But the AKP Turkey's Western allies are threatened by a growing rift, the United States and other than war against Islamic groups and work with well-established relationships. Kurds in Syria and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad overcome removing a long-desired change of government efforts to pave the way for Washington's alliance with an important element is cut.

Even pledged support for Turkey, and it limits the intrusion of Russia, which has been involved in disputes with Ankara, ignoring the appeal, the US Patriot air defense missiles from southern Iraq last Friday off went ahead with the plan. Germany will do the same.

Yesterday, Turkey's Defense Units (YPG) 120 tons of weapons and ammunition, a report on the transfer of concern is a component of the Syrian Democratic Union Party (PYD), the armed wing of the US ambassador in Ankara Call p.

"Our war on Turkey to cooperate with terrorist organizations can not be accepted," Davutoğlu in Istanbul, Prime Minister of Bulgaria, boyko the Borisov, said at a press conference. "Turkey itself Al Qaeda allies during the war fought against the United States and other allies in the same way, work-related entities is determined to fight against."
Moscow has sent arms to the Kurds, with an eye to the reports, he said, "This position has been communicated to the United States and Russia.", Emphasized

YPG calling themselves democratic forces in Syria, Arabia, with a number of groups forming a new alliance announced. YPG statement sent to Reuters on Monday, says, "Our country is going through the sensitive phase and rapid progress on the military and political fronts ... Kurds, Arabs, joining a united Syrians The army needs to be, Syrians and other groups. "




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