POLICE USES TEAR-GAS AGAINST TURKISH FIREMEN
NEWS.am
16:39 / 12/16/2009
Turkish firemen tried to move towards the Istanbul City Hall,
however Turkish policemen hindered them to do so using tear-gas and
water cannons.
930 firemen, whose labor contracts expires this year end, gathered in
one of Istanbul parks and tried to march to the City Hall, CNNturk
informs.
Representatives of trade unions also joined them, however Turkish
policemen warned the protestors that the rally is not sanctioned and
attempted to stop them. As a result of demonstrators’ disobedience
several people got injured.