01.05.2026 09:21
DISK laid a wreath at Taksim Square on the occasion of May 1st Labor and Solidarity Day. In a statement on the union's X account, it said: 'This wreath is not just a commemoration; it is a will against bans, a memory against what is intended to be forgotten, and a promise to the honor of labor. Taksim belongs to the working class.' Meanwhile, security measures at Taksim also drew attention. The roads and streets leading to the square were closed with iron barriers.
DISK laid a wreath at Taksim Square as part of May Day Labor and Solidarity Day. In the union's statement, the emphasis on Taksim drew attention, while the intense security measures in the square stood out.
“THIS IS A MESSAGE OF MEMORY AND WILL”
In a statement made on DISK's social media account, it was noted that the wreath laid was not just a commemoration, stating, “This wreath is not just a commemoration; it is will against bans, memory against what is intended to be forgotten, and a promise given to the honor of labor. Taksim belongs to the working class.”
INTENSE SECURITY MEASURES IN TAKSIM
Meanwhile, extensive security measures were taken at Taksim Square and its surroundings. The streets and avenues leading to the square were closed with iron barriers, while the density of police teams in the area drew attention.