Popular Science -
4 Jun 2013 23:45

Protesting? There's a map for that. Consider it civilian reconnaissance. Protesters in Turkey are using Google Maps to track police movement, plot out barricades, and rally together. Created Saturday, the map of Istanbul Police Movements centers on Taksim square, the heart of recent (and ongoing) protests against the Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government. It began last week with trees and a barracks. Erdogan's government plans to renovate an Ottoman barracks, a structure dating back a...
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