Capturing Occupy Gezi

An incredible (mostly) daily account of the happenings in Istanbul along with some stunning photography. Highly recommend.

http://www.capturingoccupygezi.com/

Show Discontent: A record of Taksim Gezi Park protest meetings [by Twitter user @showdiscontent]

Lots of powerful images along with commentary recapping the daily events to date

http://showdiscontent.com/

BBC: A photographer's view of the Turkish protests [by Phil Coomes]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-23079051

Image: I am Ethem Sarısülük. I was unarmed when policeman, Ahmet Şahbaz, shot me in the head. Now I am dead & the court released my murderer. #direntürkiye #ethemsarisuluk #KiralikKatilAHMETSAHBAZ

Image: People of the world - remember us #wearegezi

Image: What's the problem?!

From USA Today 06/24/13

FB Post [Michael Holt]: 5 minutes of silence-5 dakika sessizlik

Image: #duranadam #durankadin

Image: Turkey, Brazil & Einstein

Image: #direngezi

Image: In memory of the activists who lost their lives in Turkey

FB Post [Occupy Gezi]: #durankadin

Image: Letter from the President of the World Medical Association, Inc. to PM Erdogan reiterating call to end use of force against peaceful protestors & to ensure right to freedom of expression & assembly

Image: Outcome to date of police brutality throughout Turkey [beginning 5/31/13 & thru 6/14/13]

Image: Istanbul at daybreak, post nightly raid by government - 06/16/2013

Image: AKP's fascist regime in Turkey [Divan Hotel]

Image: Perfect example of international vs Turkish broadcasts tied to Occupy Taksim [& how the government is manipulating the Turkish media for its own agenda]

June 11, 2013. 21:06/21:07

CNN International: Police fire tear gas at protesters. Several fires appear to be burning in Taksim Square.

Haber Türk: Marginal groups attacking police with Molotov cocktails & rocks

Image: Racist bast*** Erdoğan

The truth comes out more & more about the man Obama had previously put forth as the shining example of an Islamic democracy. Keep it coming, Tayyip. Please keep showing the rest of the world your true colors. And international world - please take note & show the world the truth. Help the Turkish people regain true democracy.

Translation: 

According to them, we don't understand/know anything about music or art. According to them, we're negroes.

FB Post [Guliz Ger]: The government in collaboration with the police and the media staged a theater play (with terrible actors) at Taksim square early this morning. ...

RoarMag: Explicit evidence of Turkish state violence — in pictures

http://roarmag.org/2013/06/explicit-evidence-of-turkish-police-brutality-in-pictures/