London, March 11th 2014. UK Turks demonstrate in London after 14-year-old Berkin Elvan died months after being struck in the head by a teargas cannister as he went shopping for bread during the Gezi uprising summer 2013. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News


Hundreds of London's Turkish community turned up in Trafalgar Square for an impromptu demonstration after 14 year-old Birkin Elvan died 296 days after being shot in the head by a police teargas cannister as he went shopping for bread during the Gezi Square riots in summer 2013. Similar spontaneous demonstrations have been held in other cities with major protests in Istanbbul.


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Location: Trafalgar Square, Whitehall, Downing Street, London, United Kingdom
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