Two waste collectors detained in police raid to Istanbul warehouse

Two waste collectors were detained in a police raid to a recycling warehouse in Istanbul's Ümraniye district on Oct. 4. Working outside the state recycling system, waste collectors in Turkey roam the streets with carts to gather recyclable waste.

Two waste collectors were detained in a raid to a warehouse in Istanbul's Ümraniye district on Oct. 4. 

Working outside of the state recycling system, waste collectors in Turkey roam the streets with carts that they fill up with recyclables. 

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