1.May march towards Taksim Square

An image of a documentary study of “three of the 1.may celebrations in Turkey” 1.May 1977 during the Labor Day celebrations, 37 people were killed by paramilitary forces. Labor Day celebrations later banned by the military junta. After a long struggle, government accepted 1.may celebrations in taksim square. 33 years later at 01.May.2010 the labor unions and democratic forces again met in the Taksim square. This photo was taken during the march towards to the Taksim square with workers union and the people.