29 Sep 2023 | 03:47 PM UTC
Turkiye: Activists plan to demonstrate at Chinese Consulate General in Istanbul, Oct. 1
Activists plan to protest at Chinese Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkiye, 11:00 Oct. 1. Tight security, transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists plan to protest at the Chinese Consulate General in Istanbul from 11:00 on Oct. 1 to denounce alleged genocidal actions in western China. It is unclear how many participants may attend.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely through the evening of Oct. 1. Isolated confrontations between demonstrators and law enforcement officers are possible.
Advice
Avoid the protest. Allow additional time if traveling near the affected area. Strictly heed all instructions from authorities. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.