Turkish police fire tear gas, arrest hundreds at May Day rally

Name: Turkish police fire tear gas, arrest hundreds at May Day rally
Uploaded: 2026-05-01T15:34:18Z
Duration: 1 min 17 s
Description: Turkish authorities violently crackdown on May Day demonstrations at Istanbul’s Taksim Square, firing tear gas.

Turkish authorities violently crackdown on May Day demonstrations at Istanbul’s Taksim Square, firing tear gas from riot-control vehicles into the crowd. A Turkish legal organisation says at least 370 people were arrested on Friday.