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ADANA - Murat Daşkan (19) was shot and killed by police in Adana. Mahmut Çakır was shot and heavily wounded. He couldn't be saved. Mahmut passed away yesterday. In two days, two citizens have been killed and one child and two citizens have been heavily wounded by state forces in Adana. Wounded child has been taken into custody.

Seyhan district of Adana, youth gathered in the Karasu Junction of Dağlıoğlu neighborhood to protest the onslaught in Kurdistan. State forces attacked the crowd with real guns. Murat Daşkan was seriously wounded. Murat was taken to Özel Güney Hospital. However, he couldn't be saved.

Eyewitnesses confirmed that police officers shot Murat Daşkan. An anonymous witness said, "Police entered to neighborhood with armored vehicles and they opened fire on the neighborhood randomly. Police followed the teenager about 100 metre and they shot him in a cul de sac." The witness said that police put him in an armored vehicle and execute him.

Meanwhile, another youth group gathered in the Güney Kavşağı Avenue of Hürriyet neighborhood of Seyhan district. Police attacked them with tear gas, blast bomb and real bullets. Kadir Çalışkan was shot in the back by police. Kadir was evacuated to hospital. He is still in intensive care unit. He has a risk of death.

Mahmut Çakır was shot and heavily wounded. He couldn't be saved. Mahmut passed away at the hospital yesterday.

Police killed two citizens and wounded two citizens in two days in Adana.

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