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Turkey's top court awards compensation to man injured by police during Gezi protests
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Turkey's top court awards compensation to man injured by police during Gezi protests

Turkey's Constitutional Court ruled the state responsible for the injury of Selçuk Yıldız, who lost an eye due to a police projectile during the 2013 Gezi Park protests. The court ordered a retrial and awarded Yıldız 540,000 Turkish Lira (approx. $16,000) in compensation.

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