12 Jun 2019 | 11:33 AM UTC
Turkey: Bolu's municipal workers launch protest march to Ankara June 11-June 22
Bolu's municipal workers are marching to Ankara from June 11-June 22 in protest to local authorities’ decisions; transportation disruptions expected
Event
Municipal workers from Bolu are protesting against recent dismissals by local authorities by marching to Ankara since Tuesday, June 11, and are expected to arrive to the Republican People's Party (CHP) headquarters on Saturday, June 22. The protestors are walking on the D100, E80, and D750 roadways, which may cause traffic disruptions in the next several days.
Advice
Individuals in the Bolu and Ankara provinces are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate travel delays and traffic congestion, avoid any public demonstrations as a precaution, and seek alternate transportation arrangements.