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Istanbul police detain over 200 defying May Day protest ban
At least 11 people were also detained in Ankara after trying to hold May Day demonstrations, local media reported. Turkish police detained more than 200 people who were trying to hold a May Day rally in Istanbul on Saturday in defiance of a ban related to the coronavirus pandemic. They were caught as they tried to walk to Taksim Square, a traditional area of protest, AFP correspondents said, and in other areas nearby including the popular Istiklal Avenue. The Istanbul governor's office later on Saturday said 212 people were detained. Police officers pushed a crowd back forcefully using their shields, while other officers dragged protesters away, a correspondent said. Turkey has been under a

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