Creativity is an essential ingredient of their actions. Not only in Turkey, but also world-wide creative activism plays an increasingly important part, not least because of social media.
But can creative activism bring about a fundamental change in the political landscape? Does it alter how we handle our public space? What forms of creative activism did we discover in Istanbul and how effective were they? And what did all the texts and symbols actually mean?
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