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EFD Rights Watch: “Officials fail to secure Reyhanlı bombing site…..Number of Women on Police Protection Skyrockets in Turkey…
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Officials fail to secure Reyhanlı bombing site Security at the site of the deadly terrorist attack in Reyhanlı remained lax hours after the event, while officials confess to incompetence and negligence. Number of Women on Police Prot...
Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): İstanbul’da Dünya Nehirler Konferansı
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İstanbul’da bugün Dünya Nehirler Konferansı yapıldı. Green New Media ekibinin tweetleriyle hazırladığım Dünya Nehirler Konferansı derlemesine buradan ulaşabilirsiniz. &...
Bulgarian truck drivers block traffic at the Turkey-Bulgaria border, Depeche Mode fans devastated in Istanbul…
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Headlines you don’t see every day: Disgruntled Bulgarian truckers keep British band from performing in Turkey Reuters brings us today’s reminder that the world is a confusing, intricately interconnected place: Disgruntled Bulgarian truck...
Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): Türkiye’de ilk Vegan Onur Yürüyüşü
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Türkiye‘de ilk Vegan Onur Yürüyüşü İstanbul, Kadıköy‘de bugün yapılan Türkiye’deki ilk Vegan Onur Yürüyüşü’nün derlemesi… ...
A roundup academicus: “Game-based learning: latest evidence and future directions, Elite Journals, SOPA’s daddy…
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Game-based learning: latest evidence and future directions Source: National Foundation for Educational Research (UK) From Press Release: The role of video games in teaching and learning is a source of debate among many educators, researchers and in t...
MA Thesis: DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE ACTIONS AND THE CHALLENGE OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE ON THE INTERNET
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DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE ACTIONS AND THE CHALLENGE OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE ON THE INTERNET by Molly Sauter Related posts:and an act of civil disobedience start in Diyarbakır… Cablegate global roundup continues. WikiLeaks Distributed D...
Reyhanlı’da göstericilere müdahale…
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[View the story "Reyhanlı'da müdahale... " on Storify] Related posts:Hatay’da göstericilere polis müdahalesi.. [Police violence against anti-war demonstrators in Hatay] #HatayAyakta Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): &ldq...
After all, Obama is cautious on Syria, not as excited as Turkish leaders…
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Turkey, the US and the Syrian crisis The United States’ take on the Syrian crisis is not that different than its take on the Arab uprisings. Obama-Erdoğan meet U.S. President Barack Obama hosted Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo ...
Anthro roundup: A good interview with Sarah Kendzior and more…
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Savage Minds Interview: Sarah Kendzior Sarah Kendzior is a writer for Al Jazeera English. She has a PhD in cultural anthropology from Washington University and researches the political effects of digital media in the former USSR. You can find her wor...
Turkish State Television saved our morality again by not broadcasting this scene at Eurovision:
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More news in Turkish here. Related posts:Metalhead Diaries; A look at Turkish metal scene (In Turkish) Turkish state is male-dominated, any surprise? Eurovision times- Turkey gets the second place Turkish infant deaths most in Europe..Turkish state...
Cengiz Aktar: Takrir-i Sükûn/Nükleer/Kamu İhale Yasası
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Takrir-i Sükûn Reyhanlı saldırısı üzerine daha çok düşüneceğiz. Hükümetin kriz idaresinde tercih ettiği haber ve bilgi karartması üzerine de…...
Eurosphere roundup: The New Sick Man of Europe, Hollande’s offensive…
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The New Sick Man of Europe: the European Union Source: Pew Research Center From Overview: The European Union is the new sick man of Europe. The effort over the past half century to create a more united Europe is now the principal casualty of the euro...
Cyberculture roundup: Four LulzSec hackers jailed…. Pirate Bay Co-Founder to Run For European Parliament… Google I/O Keynote
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Four LulzSec hackers have been jailed for up to 32 months each by a UK court Four members of the notorious LulzSec hacker group have been sentenced in London today following a number of high-profile hacks and DDoS attacks affecting companies such as...
Well, not much surprisingly Turkey, US agree al-Assad should go… while Turkey’s main opposition in a strage row with EU socialists…
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Turkey, US agree ‘al-Assad should go for a free Syria’ Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan and US President Obama say the boths sides have agreed Bashar al-Assad should leave his post for a transition in Syria. Obama and Turkish PM Erdoga...
Yeni Anayasa Gündemi: “Çocuk gelin”de ortak tavır, ‘anadil’ gerekçe notuyla…
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Yeni anayasa süreci Mayıs’ta yeni Anayasa’yı yazım süreci birinci yılını doldurmuş olacak. Bu yeni bir anayasa yazılması için uzun bir süre değil Muhalefet Anayasan&#...
Turkey now finds the real culprit in Reyhanlı bombings: World’s reaction to Syria limited to rhetoric….
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We won’t let Syria chaos spill into Turkey: President Gül Turkish President Abdullah Gül vows at the site of the the deadly May 11 attacks in Reyhanlı that Syria’s chaos will stop at the frontier with Turkey Turkey’s...
Social fabric roundup: AKP focuses on further alcohol restrictions while joblessness among young increases, child marriages remains to be high….
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Alcohol controversy mounts after Ottoman comparison The Parliament discussed a proposal that would further restrict alcohol sale. World alcoholic drinks leader Diageo concerned over sale restrictions Diageo has expressed concerns over planned alcohol...
Eurosphere roundup: Neo-Nazi trial, EU member states stand on bank bail-in plans, Cameron on EU exit…
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Neo-Nazi probe is a peerless failure: German report An interim parliamentary inquiry report called the National Socialist Underground (NSU) Neo-Nazi trial: Woman ‘part of kill squad’ German prosecutors May 14 charged that a woman at the c...
Document: Center for American Progress’ report on “Freedom of the Press and Expression in Turkey
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The issues of press freedom and freedom of expression in Turkey have for several years attracted a great deal of attention and provoked extensive debate both in Turkey and in other Western countries. Dozens of journalists critical of the government h...
PEW Research: The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society
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The complete file here Executive Summary A new Pew Research Center survey of Muslims around the globe finds that most adherents of the world’s second-largest religion are deeply committed to their faith and want its teachings to shape not only...
