Article 1YQ1H Turkish court fines bystander/tourist who sued police for shooting out his eye

Turkish court fines bystander/tourist who sued police for shooting out his eye

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Shavkatbek Saipov was vacationing in Turkey in 2013 when he was hit in the eye by a teargas cannister fired by police during the brutal crackdown on the Occupy Gezi protests; he lost the eye and sued the Turkish police. (more")

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