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Relatives of the victims demanded the trial of those responsible for the massacre.

Twenty-three people were killed in the four-day incidents in 1995 in İstanbul's Alevi quarter of Gazi.

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A commemoration ceremony has been held for the 20th anniversary of Gazi Massacre - an incident that left 22 people dead in Istanbul’s predominantly Alevi Gazi neighborhood after a series of riots on March 12, 1995.

22 people were killed when several gunmen open fire on cafes in Gazi district, where Alevites make up most of the population. "Despite high hopes, Ergenekon case failed to taken on Gazi's initiators," says ÇGD.