Confederation of Public Workers’ Unions (KESK) members arrived in Ankara from all around the country to express their demand for mass contract negotiations. The march, to be organised by the members in front of the Ministry of Work, Social Services and Family was prevented. The police intervened in the group, involving People’s Democratic Party (HDP) MPs Murat Çepni and Abdullah Koç as well as Republican People’s Party (CHP) MP Murat Emir, with tear gas and shields. At least six people were detained.
02.08.2019
bianet.org