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Roma Houses were Evicted in Aydin 23/09/2010

Roma people lived in social-house dwellings for almost ten years reacted to be evicted from the houses.

During the demolition of 16 social-house dwellings in Aydın Ilıcabaşı Neighbourhood owned by Special Provincial Administration, there was a short time tension between officials and Roma reacting to be evicted. Roma people emhasised that they were living in social-house dwellings as a result of having nowherelse to live. They also said that being homeless is a big trouble these days in conjuction with the winter is so close.

As the deputy chef of Aydin Police, Mehmet Kılıç told Roma they will be paid some money as housing benefits by the governorship, People let officials to demolish their houses. Houses were demolished after taking of the furnitures by the Roma people.

It's said that a fully equipped shopping center will be builded on the area social-house dwellings existed.