Gezi Park, Istanbul, 14th June 2013, which has become a vibrant area of peaceful cultural gatherings and festivities just days after mass protests, police brutality and fighting. Now it seems people simply will not leave the park even after the prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan proposed a national referendum on the building of a shopping centre on the site. The Turkish people no longer trust their government and prime minister.
Gezi Park, Istanbul, 14th June 2013, which has become a vibrant area of peaceful cultural gatherings and festivities just days after mass protests, police brutality and fighting. Now it seems people simply will not leave the park even after the prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan proposed a national referendum on the building of a shopping centre on the site. The Turkish people no longer trust their government and prime minister.