Berkin Elvan
‘He Died and It’s Over’: Turkish PM Scoffs Off a Berkin Elvan Ceremony as More Die Amid Clashes
Riot police clashed with protesters in Istanbul just days before the first anniversary of the Gezi Park protests.
Protests in Turkey: Dispatch Two
The protests surrounding the death of 15-year-old Berkin Elvan continue in Instabul.
Protests in Turkey: Part 1
Berkin Elvan, a 15-year-old Turkish boy, died on March 11 after spending 269 days in a coma after a tear-gas canister struck his skull during a brutal police crackdown against demonstrations in Istanbul. As news of the boy’s death spread, the city’s...
Protests in Turkey: Dispatch One
Protests following Berkin Elvin's death were the largest and angriest seen in Turkey since last summer, prompting violent police clashes.
In Photos: Turkey's Protests Turn Fatal After Berkin Elvan's Funeral
Three people died in Turkey last night in protests across 32 cities to mourn the 15-year-old fatally hurt in last summer's unrest.
A Funeral Resulted in Deaths in Turkey Yesterday
There were more deadly protests as Turks mourned teenage teargas victim, Berkin Elvan.
Protesters Flood Turkey’s Streets for Teen Bystander's Funeral
Turkish demonstrators faced police tear gas after Berkin Elvan's funeral, the boy who died from injuries he sustained in protests last year.
In Photos: Police Brutality Sparks Police Brutality in Turkey
Istanbul was a battleground between police and protesters once again after Berkin Elvan died, months after being hit with a canister.
Police Brutality Sparks Police Brutality in Turkey
Istanbul was a battleground again after Berkin Elvan passed away.
Death of Turkish Teen Wounded by Tear Gas Can Reignites Protests
Berkin Elvan, the 15-year-old hurt in clashes between protesters and police in Istanbul last June, has died, sparking anger across Turkey.