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A commemoration was held in Istanbul's Kadıköy district and a park dedicated to Ali ismail Korkmaz on the anniversary of his death. Slogans and anthems were chanted.

Yeldeğirmeni (The Windmill) Solidarity, a local group based in Istanbul’s Kadikoy district, occupied a half-constructed apartment building abandoned for 15 years, calling it Don Quixote. bianet interviewed group activists who spoke up on their story.

Women’s Day was celebrated by around six thousand women, many of them Kurdih. Workers and feminists were also part of the crowd.