Thousands of Women Took to the Streets on 25N in Turkey

Featured image: Thousands of women gathered in in Taksim Square in Istanbul, women are raising placards with the message: “A thousand greetings to the Adivasi women resisting in India.” The banners salute the comrade martyr Renuka of the CPI (Maoist). Source: the X account of Women of New Democracy

Yesterday, there were numerous mobilizations in Turkey on the occasion of the International Day Against Violence Against Women.

We report on some of these actions, as reported by Women of New Democracy and the newspaper Yeni Demokrasi:

In Istanbul, thousands filled Taksim Square despite the massive police mobilization by the Turkish State.

Placards in solidarity with the People’s War in India and the Adivasi women who are facing the attacks by the old Indian State:

The police brutally attacked the protesters and detained many activists.

There was a large mobilization called by the Women’s Platform in Ankara.

Thousands took to the streets in Dersim.

Thousands also took to the streets in Antep.

Partizan Prisoners issued a statement for November 25:

We have already reported about actions done for November 25. Activists in Turkey have been among the most active in recent days: