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Gunman opens fire at Starbucks coffee shop in southern Turkey ‘to protest Israel’

Gunman opens fire at Starbucks coffee shop in southern Turkey ‘to protest Israel’

Since the start of the Gaza war, Starbucks has emerged as a primary target for protests against Israel orchestrated by pro-government groups, despite its absence from the BDS boycott list.

14 December 2023

Protesters target Starbucks in Diyarbakır over alleged 'Israeli ties'

Protesters target Starbucks in Diyarbakır over alleged 'Israeli ties'

Since the beginning of the latest Israeli-Palestinian war on October 7, stores of other fast food chains, including McDonalds and Burger King have also faced attacks across Turkey.

30 October 2023

Starbucks workers in Turkey speak out: '18-hour shifts, no clear job definition'

Starbucks workers in Turkey speak out: '18-hour shifts, no clear job definition'

A new one has been added to the workers' resistances: the Starbucks workers. Starbucks has become a talking point after the rights violations revealed by its workers around the world.