Political

May 1, 1976 Labor Day

In April of 1976, the walls were covered with the posters announcing how DISK would celebrate May 1st as Labor Day.

There was political tension, but Taksim Square was full. Everything started after the speech of DISK President Kemal Turkler.

Another nice coincidence was to meet Timur Selcuk, the musician whose songs we were happy with in our youth.

CHP President Bulent Ecevit, the rally took place and, with the participation of nearly 500 thousand people.

They are waiting their lost relatives for 25 years who were lost during torture or prison by the military junta at past.

Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was shot dead by an ultra-nationalist teenager in broad daylight.