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Friday, September 2, 2016

2346 academicians fired last night…

Turkey Official Gazette published names of people who were fired. https://t.co/INbhZbBwKq Needless to say, huge interest, very slow download

— Seref Isler (@seref_i) September 1, 2016

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With a new state of emergency decree, 2346 academicians have been sacked and removed from public service in Turkey. https://t.co/FchZTjHoPc

— Yaman Akdeniz (@cyberrights) September 2, 2016

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Using the state of emergency legality, these academicians are part of 50 thousand civil servants that are fired by Turkish State…

As the new Minister of Interior Affairs announced, all male attendees…

Why Is Turkey Accusing Me of Plotting a Coup?

NYT > Turkey by By HENRI J. BARKEY

Turkish anti-Americanism is out of control. President Obama must try to put a stop to it before it’s too late.

Turkey: Charges must be dropped in high-profile trial of journalists following failed coup PEN International

PEN International – May 22, 2013, 11:06 AM

1 September 2016 – PEN International joins fellow NGOs in calling for all charges against former editors and journalist of Taraf to be dropped On 2 September, the first hearing will take place in a trial concerning three former senior

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Thursday, September 1, 2016

Efkan Ala abruptly Resigns, Süleyman Soylu, who was claimed to be the boss of Aktrolls once, becomes the Minister of Interior…

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But I don’t believe he is the boss now- if there was ever one…

Minister of Interior Efkan Ala Resigns

Bianet :: English

The Minister of Interior Ala has resigned, Minister of Labor and Social Security Trabzon MP Süleyman Soylu has been appointed to the post.

Welcome to demokrasi: how Erdogan got more popular than ever | Christopher de Bellaigue

World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Christopher de Bellaigue

After a decade in power, Turkey’s ruler presides over a new form of democracy that the west neither likes nor understands: an authoritarian regime that exalts the will of the majority

Why is Turkey wasting its time arresting peace advocates?

al-monitor.com – Aug 30, 3:04 AM

Author: Pinar Tremblay August 30, 2016 On Aug. 16, Ozgur Gundem, one of the few remaining independent news outlets in Turkey, was closed by a decision from Istanbul’s 8th Court of Peace. Pro-government newspaper Sabah reported the news as

Turkish police raid Kurdish-language newspaper office

World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Roy Greenslade

23 people detained two weeks after another Kurdish paper was shut down by court order and its chief editors were arrested

Detained in Turkey

A foreign academic briefly detained in Turkey and fired from his university for alleged links to coup-plotters tells his story.

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Friday, June 10, 2016

Another scandal in US: With no opportunity for a show “Erdoğan Leaves US Before Muhammad Ali Buried

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Turkey’s Erdoğan cuts US trip short without attending Muhammad Ali burial

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan cut short a trip on June 9 to the United States, where he had gone to attend the funeral ceremony of boxing legend Muhammad Ali

Erdoğan Leaves US Before Muhammad Ali Buried

Bianet :: English

President Erdoğan has returned to Turkey before attending the funeral of Muhammad Ali allegedly for his requests of laying Kaaba cover on his coffin and reading Quran being turned down.

No chance with boxer ..#MohammedAli #Irishboxer #Turkey #Erdogan @cngzkync @hasavrat @sakaerka @Nick_Ashdown http://pic.twitter.com/iICDwotHXN

— Yol (@Yollar9) June 10, 2016

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