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Lefist HKP party commemorates Victory Day

August 30th, 2012 by Reporter#19616
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Participants holding placards.
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Chanting ‘anti-imperialist’ slogans.
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Victory Day is celebrated every year on Aug. 30 to mark a military victory in the final battle of Turkey's Independence War in 1922.
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Supporters of the socialist group HKP holding a banner.
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A woman chanting ‘anti-imperialist’ slogans and waving a flag.
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  • Lefist HKP party commemorates Victory Day
  • Lefist HKP party commemorates Victory Day
  • Lefist HKP party commemorates Victory Day
  • Lefist HKP party commemorates Victory Day
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Supporters of the socialist group HKP, Halkın Kurtuluş Partisi, gather in Taksim Square while chanting ‘anti-imperialist’ slogans to commemorate the victory in the Battle of Dumlupinar, the final battle in the Turkish War of Independence in 1922.

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