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Unrest during Run-Up to Parliamentary Elections

Unrest during Run-Up to Parliamentary Elections

Supporters of independent candidates Emrullah Bingül and Levent Tüzel in Izmit and Istanbul were beaten and attacked with knives by members of a nationalist youth organization. Both candidates are affiliated with the Labour, Democracy and Freedom Block.

31 May 2011 Ekin Karaca