Turkey: 576 May Day protesters released after arrest in Istanbul

Turkish authorities arrested and subsequently released 576 protesters during May Day rallies in Istanbul.

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Police forces prevented marches from heading to sensitive areas of the megacity.

This situation reveals tensions between protest rights and security control measures in Turkey.

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