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    Taksim Square (Turkish: Taksim Meydanı, IPA: [ˈtaksim ˈmejdanɯ]), situated in Beyoğlu in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey, is a major tourist and...
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  • Taksim Square massacre (Turkish: Kanlı 1 Mayıs,) was an attack on leftist demonstrators on 1 May 1977 (International Workers' Day) in Taksim Square,...
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    injured, many critically. The sit-in at Taksim Gezi Park was restored after police withdrew from Taksim Square on 1 June, and developed into a protest...
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    Taksim Mosque (Turkish: Taksim Camii) is a mosque complex in Taksim Square, Istanbul. It was designed by two Turkish architects in the Art Deco style,...
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    Gezi Park (redirect from Taksim Gezi Park)
    Gezi Park is an urban park next to Taksim Square, in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district (historically known as Pera). It is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu...
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    Artillery Barracks (Taksim Topçu Kışlası) it was transformed into a stadium in 1921 and was located next to today's Taksim Square. The ground was the...
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  • Urdu. It may refer to: Taksim (Istanbul Metro), an underground rapid transit complex under Taksim Square, Istanbul, Turkey Taksim (politics), the Turkish...
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    serves the F1 line of the Istanbul metro, which connects the hubs at Taksim Square and Kabataş, Istanbul. The funicular was built by the Doppelmayr Garaventa...
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    Topçu Kışlası) were located at the site of the present-day Taksim Gezi Park next to Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in 1806. During the 31...
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    served with mayonnaise. It is particularly popular around the area of Taksim Square in Istanbul. Restaurant chain Kristal Büfe claims that founder Ahmet...
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    assassination. On 1 May 1977 the trade union confederation DİSK held a rally on Taksim Square, Istanbul with half a million participants. Unidentified people shot...
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    Taksim is an underground rapid transit complex. It is located in central Beyoğlu under Taksim Square in Istanbul. The complex is serviced by the M2 line...
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    are concentrated in Taksim Square and Beyoğlu: "As in most major cities, gay establishments come and go. A trip to Taksim Square guarantees a good cross-section...
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    thoroughfare is İstiklâl Caddesi, running into the neighbourhood from Taksim Square, a pedestrianised 1 mile (1.6 km) long street of shops, cafés, patisseries...
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    Monument (Turkish: Cumhuriyet Anıtı) is a notable monument located at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, to commemorate the formation of the Turkish Republic...
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  • protest groups in Taksim. They were met with police intervention. At 3:45 pm, the police force started to withdraw from Taksim Square, letting protesters...
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    after some casualties and demonstrations. Taksim Square is the centre of the celebrations due to the Taksim Square massacre.[citation needed] Workers' Day...
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  • the state, was already waiting at Taksim to both wings. Around four pm, finally, the clash occurred at the Taksim Square and turned the streets into a battlefield...
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    commercial and entertainment center and includes İstiklal Avenue and Taksim Square. Dolmabahçe Palace, the seat of government during the late Ottoman period...
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    end of Galata (the medieval Genoese quarter) at Tünel Square and runs as far as Taksim Square. It was historically known as the Grand Avenue of Pera...
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    marble sculpture by Lerzan Bengisu, on exhibition in Istanbul at the Taksim Square of Gezi Park since 1976 and formed in 1974 from three shapes representing...
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    "The Standing Man" in June 2013 when he stood quietly in Istanbul's Taksim Square as a protest against the conservative government of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...
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    International Airport. The hotel is in walking distance of Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square and the British, Swedish, Russian, Dutch, Italian, French and German...
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  • killed over 100 Alevis. They are also alleged to have been behind the Taksim Square massacre in May 1977, and to have played a role in the Kurdish–Turkish...
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    silverware of their season. The violence occurred at 21:00 in Istanbul's Taksim Square during a fight between Leeds fans and Galatasaray fans the day before...
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    abroad in 2013. Beykpour was in Istanbul when protests broke out in Taksim Square. He wanted to see what was happening there, so he turned to Twitter...
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    near Taksim Square and originally belonged to the Surp Agop Armenian Hospital. In the 1930s, it was demolished and was replaced with the Taksim Gezi Park...
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  • provided, but may not be directly comparable. List of city squares Market square Piazza Plaza Town square May not be directly comparable "Yenikapı'ya dip dolgusu...
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    Country Turkey Broadcast area Bahçelievler, Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey Taksim Square, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey Affiliates Radyo 1 Programming Language(s)...
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    Beyoğlu, in the neighborhood of Katip Çelebi, on Meşelik sokak, near Taksim Square. The property where the Church stands used to be the site of a Greek...
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