Tear gas
Slain prosecutor Kiraz took significant steps in Gezi protesters' cases
Istanbul prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz, who was killed in an operation against his two captors late on March 31, had made considerable progress in the cases of protesters wounded and killed during the Gezi Park protests in the summer of 2013.
Mother of Gezi victim hospitalized during court proceedings
The mother of Abdullah Cömert, who was killed during the Gezi protests of 2013 after being hit on the head with a tear gas canister in the southern city of Antakya, had to be rushed to hospital during the trial of her late son on April 1.
14-year-old girl wounded in head with tear gas canister during Istanbul protests
A 14-year-old girl has been wounded in the head with a tear gas canister in the Gazi neighborhood of Istanbul after police attacked protesters demonstrating against the detention of revolutionaries in the area, according to daily BirGün.
In photos: Turkish police continue controversial use of tear gas
Police officers in Turkey have been photographed shooting tear gas in an "unlawful" fashion during March 11 commemorations of the anniversary of the death of Berkin Elvan, who was killed by a tear gas canister during the Gezi Park protests.
Gezi victim remembered on anniversary of death as police detain protesters
Turkish police have detained several people who gathered to commemorate Gezi protest victim Berkin Elvan in Istanbul and Ankara on March 11, the first anniversary of his death.
Security footage shows police officers firing teargas canisters that left research assistant blind
Security footage has emerged appearing to show two police officers firing tear gas canisters from close range at a crowd during the summer 2013 Gezi Park protests, which hit research assistant Burak Ünveren and left him blind in his left eye.
Policeman suspended for forcing colleague to use tear gas
A policeman who physically forced a colleague to use tear gas on demonstrators during a recent protest in southeastern Turkey has been suspended pending an official investigation.
Policeman probed for forcing colleague to use tear gas
An official investigation has been launched into the conduct of a policeman who physically forced a colleague to use tear gas on demonstrators during a recent protest in southeastern Turkey.
Turkish police use tear gas to prevent march for Gezi victim near presidential palace
A group of protesters have attempted to march Turkey's new presidential palace to mark the shooting of 15-year-old Gezi protests victim Berkin Elvan, but the police prevented the demonstration by using tear gas.
Students tear-gassed in school bus near southern town
Students tear-gassed in school bus near southern town
PRESEVO -- 17 high school students in Presevo reported to the local health-care center late on Thursday after tear gas was used in a school bus.
The medical institution's director, Mitat Sahiti, said that all students were doing well after receiving treatment and were sent home after midnight, RTS reported.