# June 15-16 events

> 1970 mass labor protests and general strike in Istanbul and Kocaeli, Turkey, against legislation restricting trade union freedoms and targeting the progressive union federation DİSK

**Wikidata**: [Q6100519](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6100519)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_15–16_events_(Turkey))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/june-15-16-events-turkey-