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Monday, February 13, 2017

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Moskova’da kış… via Reddit. via Facebook Pages http://ift.tt/1heKubC

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#Europe agenda: Protests against corruption in Romania continue; “Steinmeier elected German president…

The Guardian piece on Asli Erdogan…

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Turkish author Asli Erdogan on her 136 days in jail
 
Turkish author Asli Erdogan was jailed for 136 days over her links with a pro-Kurdish newspaper.
Doorstep demand
 
Asli Erdogan could face life in jail after being accused of involvement in Turkey’s failed coup.
 
The leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has said called on everyone who cares about Turkey’s future to vote “no” in an upcoming referendum that will decide whether the current parliamentary system will be converted into an executive presidency.

New Turkey reform could see Erdogan stay in power until 2029

 
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has approved a constitutional reform bill that would vastly strengthen the powers of his office and a referendum on the issue is likely on 16 April, officials said today (10 February).
 
The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Feb. 11 defended the major constitutional changes that will be submitted to Turkish citizens in a referendum in April
 

More than 125,000 people have been sacked on suspicion of links to a dissident cleric. Two teachers and a law student describe how this has affected themOn 1 September, the life of Ahmet and Fatma Özer*, married teachers from Istanbul, changed dramatically. Accused of being sympathisers of Fethullah Gülen, both were fired. On the same day Ayse Yilmaz*, a law student, received a text informing her that her father, a civil servant, had been detained for alleged involvement in terrorism and coup plotting. “It was the day we were blacklisted,” Fatma recalls. “The day we were erased as citizens.”

Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate launches probe into imam campaigning for ‘yes’

 
Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) head Mehmet Görmez has warned imams “not to engage in politics in mosques,” as an investigation was launched on Feb. 7 into an imam who called for a “yes” vote in the constitutional referendum.

AKP to have 30 minutes, opposition to have 20 minutes each for referendum TV slots

 
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) will have the right to carry out three 10-minute official campaign broadcasts on TV and radio for the upcoming referendum on charter amendments, while opposition parties and the president will enjoy two speeches with the same duration.
 
Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has described the upcoming referendum as a vote that will shape Turkey’s “road map for a century,” calling on his ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) local organizations to “campaign non-stop” until referendum day.
 
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has stressed that it the right to vote “no” in the upcoming referendum, which will decide whether Turkey’s current parliamentary system should be shifted to an executive presidency.
 
The opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) will vote ‘yes’ in the upcoming referendum for the eternity of the Turkish state, the party’s leader has said.
 
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on businesspeople to step up in an “employment mobilization” campaign to create new jobs to enliven Turkey’s stuttering economy, urging city governors to supervise the campaign
 
The head of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), the sole opposition party in parliament backing the ruling party’s constitution amendment bid, has said he would prefer President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to the camp of naysayers.
 
A total of 4,464 public employees were sacked on Feb. 7 over their suspected links to the Gülen movement and other illegal groups with the latest state of emergency decree, according to a notice in the Official Gazette.

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New photo from Facebook February 13, 2017 at 09:58AM

Gösteri arasında satranç oynayan kadın dansçılar. “Showgirls play chess between shows at New York’s Latin Quarter nightclub, 1958. By Gordon Parks. via Reddit. via Facebook Pages http://ift.tt/1heKubC

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Saturday, February 13, 2016

New photo from Facebook February 13, 2016 at 10:57PM

“@canerutuna: “Suriye’deki savaşta kim kimin düşmanı? “Basit” bir grafikle özetlenmiş” via Facebook Pages http://ift.tt/1heKubC

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Strong allegations of Turkish military attacking YPG positions near Azaz in northern Syria…

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As ISIS other Jihadis loses ground, Turkey is getting more anxious with YPG moves…

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Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that they have basis to think Turkey is getting prepared for a military intervention against Syria.
FOLDED CORNER – ‘The Boys are Dead: The Roboski Massacre and the Kurdish Question in Turkey’ by Frederike Geerdink (Gomidas Institute, $22, 196 pages)

Unchanging state security policies in southeast Turkey

The region’s people already know quite well that any policies pursued in the region are military-related, and have not brought peace but only more conflicts.

Centerpiece of the project: Atatürk Dam. Centerpiece of the project: Atatürk Dam. Wikicommons/US federal government.

Children now make up over a third of the migrants making the perilous sea crossing from Turkey to Greece, the U.N. said
A Turkish court has acquitted an academic who faced seven years in jail for “terror propaganda” over an exam question about two writings by Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed PKK
Turkey has announced a decision to return its ambassador to the Vatican nearly 10 months after withdrawing him in protest at Pope Francis’ description of the killings of Anatolian Armenians as “the first genocide of the 20th century”
ECtHR has rejected the request for an interlocutory injunction for the injured stuck in the basement in Cizre but has provided to take all kinds of measure necessary for their health situation and treatment.
HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş telling they will themselves go to basement to provide aid for the wounded said, “We hope the people in there are still alive”.

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Anthropology agenda: A new site “Sapiens” (@sapiens_org) by The Wenner-Gren Foundation… “Best Cultural Anthropology Dissertations 2015…

New photo from Facebook February 13, 2016 at 04:37PM

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#mexican #illustration #pachamama #motherearth #duality
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Friday, February 13, 2015