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Turkish police arrest more than 500 people at May Day rallies

Turkish police arrested more than 500 people and deployed tear gas at May Day rallies in Istanbul on Friday, with many demonstrators attempting to reach Taksim Square, which has been off-limits since 2013. Workers' unions held celebrations across multiple cities including Ankara, Izmir, and Diyarbakır, with heavy security deployed at gathering sites.

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