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Gazi Quarter riots

1995 Gazi Quarter riots
Date 12–15 March 1995
Location Sultangazi, Ümraniye in Istanbul and Kızılay in Ankara, Turkey
Caused by Provocative gunned attack leading to one dead and 25 injured people
Methods Riot, Urban guerrilla warfare
Parties to the civil conflict
Lead figures

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu
Governor of Istanbul
Mehmet Ağar
Chief of the General Directorate of Security
Necdet Menzir
Istanbul Chief of Police
Nahit Menteşe
Minister of the Interior
Col. Veli Küçük
Gendarmerie General Command

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Mayor of Istanbul
Casualties
23 dead and 1,000+ wounded
over 400 wounded

Alevi protesters

DHKP.svg DHKP/C
MLKP Badge.svg Marxist–Leninist Communist Party

Flag of Turkey.svg Government of Turkey
General Directorate of Security

Gendarmerie General Command

Turkish Armed Forces (as of 14 March)

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu
Governor of Istanbul
Mehmet Ağar
Chief of the General Directorate of Security
Necdet Menzir
Istanbul Chief of Police
Nahit Menteşe
Minister of the Interior
Col. Veli Küçük
Gendarmerie General Command


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