What the records say
- When
- 15 Jun 1970 – 16 Jun 1970
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 39.31° N, 30.67° E
- Description
- 1970 mass labor protests and general strike in Istanbul and Kocaeli, Turkey, against legislation restricting trade union freedoms and targeting the progressive union federation DİSK
Placed at the middle of the 5 places Wikidata lists.
June 15–16 events (Turkey)
1970 protests in Istanbul
The June 15–16 events of 1970 began in Istanbul and soon became one of the largest actions of organized labor in Turkey's history.
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