Roma in Aydın Protested Smaller Houses

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Roma in Aydın Protested Smaller Houses

Roma living in Ilıcabaşı neighbourhood of Aydın (Aegean region, Turkey) made a demonstration to protest being smaller of new houses which will be given to them instead of their actual houses soon will be demolished. Roma explained their demand that they wish municipality to review the urban renewal project. They left Doğu Gazi avenue after the demonstration.


The urban renewal project planned to be done in Ilıcabaşı neighbourhood in where mostly Roma live caused Roma to organize a demonstration. Roma claiming that they will be given houses 35 square meter gathered in Doğu Gazi avenue to protest the project.