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H.1.c.i. Reports and Immediate Analysis of May-June 2013

The Gezi Park protests gained international media coverage, as did their brutal suppression in mid-June. The reports below are all from Turkish commentators.

Bechev, Dimitar, Turkey, a people-power tide, OpenDemocracy.net, 02/06/2013,

Gokpinar, Ali, Neither Turkish spring nor velvet revolution, OpenDemocracy.net, 05/06/2013,

Shafak, Elif, The view from Taksim Square: why is Turkey now in turmoil?, The Guardian, 03/06/2013,

Tocci, Nathalie, A u-turn in Turkish politics? Gezi Park in perspective , OpenDemocracy.net, 03/06/2013,