Breaking News... Taksim was banned: May 1st statement from the Istanbul Governor's Office!

The Istanbul Governor's Office announced that no applications have been received from any labor union for the 40 locations designated for May 1st celebrations.

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The Istanbul Governor's Office reported that, as of now, no applications have been received from any labor union for May 1st celebrations at the 40 designated celebration points.

The statement from the Governor's Office included the following: "As of now, no applications have been received from any labor union for May 1st celebrations at the 40 celebration points designated by our Governor's Office."