Police forces launched raids at over 100 locations in Istanbul in the framework of the ongoing operations on Gezi supporters, including student dormitories, detaining at least 30 people, Hürriyet Daily News reports.
Istanbul counter-terrorism squads took to the streets from the early hours of July 16, raiding locations ranging from foundation buildings to students dormitories with accusations of violent behaviour against shopkeepers and police officers during protests, the news agency informs.
Turkish Youth Union (TGB) Istanbul provincial head Olgu Özdemir and some members of the TGB were among the detainees, most of whom are university students. Those detained were taken to the counter-terrorism security branch at Vatan, Hürriyet Daily News reports.
Turkish police raid over 100 locations in Istanbul
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