Monday, January 2, 2017

New photo from Facebook January 03, 2017 at 12:13AM

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Turkish Energy Ministry first claimed a major cyber attack, then the Minister investigated the issue in person:

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As Mr. Albayrak, Minister of Energy, says in his Twitter account: He seriously warned those in charge about the ongoing problems.

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Turkish Energy Ministry has been under a major cyber attack, Turkish media reported citing a senior source from the ministry. The report followed the major power outages in Istanbul that has been ongoing for three days

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From Turkey with love: A husband who has allegedly sent sexually explicit messages, photos to 2,700 women on social media….

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A woman in Istanbul has sued her husband and filed for divorce after she discovered he was sending sexually explicit messages and photos to 2,700 women on social media

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Isis claimed #ReinaMassacre, the Tragedy Transcends Borders as many foreign nationals are among the victims….

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Foreign nationals named among victims of Istanbul attack

Seven Saudis, four Iraqis, two Indians, two Tunisians and one each from France, Syria, Israel and Belgium reportedly killed

Istanbul: First Darkness, Then Terror
 
The New Year attack reinforces a sense that this nightmare is Turkey’s new reality.
Istanbul Tragedy Transcends Borders
 
News of a shooting that killed and injured scores, many of them foreigners, at an Istanbul nightclub in the early hours of New Year’s Day shook residents as well as victims’ families far beyond Turkey.
Isis claims Istanbul nightclub attack as perpetrator remains at large
 

Turkish military carries out raids on Isis targets in Syria in response to attack as authorities say they are close to identifying gunman

 

 
Video shows bullets flying as a gunman approaches a nightclub in Turkey.
 

Bollywood film producer and real estate tycoon, Abis Rizvi, was among the 39 killed in Istanbul’s Reina nightclub, when two gunmen reportedly dressed as Santa Claus opened fire at New Year’s Eve revelers.

Turkey nightclub attack: IS says it carried out shooting

 
So-called Islamic State says it carried out the new year attack on an Istanbul nightclub which killed 39.
Many Arab nationals among 39 killed on New Year’s Eve in Turkish capital, officials said, as one remains unidentified.

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New photo from Facebook January 02, 2017 at 07:06PM

Türkiye’nin bir Ortadoğu ülkesi olmadığı buradan belli oluyor… via Facebook Pages http://ift.tt/1heKubC

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Sunday, January 1, 2017

#WeAreIstanbul #Reinakatliami Another massacre, But Turkey is Not a Country where Statesmen Resign

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Recent Terrorist Attacks in Turkey
 
A timeline of recent terrorist attacks in Turkey.
Police hunt for gunman in Istanbul New Year’s Eve attack – video report
 

Turkish police are on the hunt for a gunman who killed at least 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year’s Eve. CCTV footage purportedly shows the suspect during the attack in the Reina club. Turkey’s interior minister says the gunman is believed to have acted alone

 
Police in Istanbul hunt for a gunman who opened fire at a night club, killing at least 39 people.
 
One of the revelers at the Istanbul nightclub which came under attack during New Year celebrations described the chaos and panic as people tried to escape a gunman intent on killing as many as possible
 
Turkey was shaken once again in the first hours of 2017, as one of Istanbul’s jet set nightclubs was raided by a gunman who killed 39 and wounded 65 people, four of whom are in a critical condition.
Until yesterday Turkey’s Diyanet was busy condemning New Year celebrations: 
Directorate of Religious Affairs Head Mehmet Görmez released a statement on Jan. 1 condemning the deadly attack at a nightclub in central Istanbul, which claimed 39 lives, describing the act as “savage and horrific.”
 
A gunman opened fire inside a packed Istanbul nightclub shortly after midnight on New Year’s Day, killing dozens and wounding dozens more, Turkish officials said.
 
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Jan. 1’s attack by an armed assailant who stormed a popular nightclub in Istanbul, killing 39 people during New Year celebrations, sought to create chaos in Turkey
Reina: site of Istanbul attack, a nightclub renowned for famous guests
 

Venue is popular with Turkish footballers and soap stars, as well as celebrities including Kylie Minogue and Daniel Craig

Undercover police in Taksim yesterday:  

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PHOTO GALLERY

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Many journalists in Turkey entered 2017 in jail and some of their colleagues did not forget them….

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“Journalists in #Turkey send their greetings to their colleagues in prison with this picture published in the few remaining critical papers “

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Wall Street Journal – Gordon Fairclough – Dec 31, 5:32 AM

Turkish authorities detained a Wall Street Journal staff reporter for 2 ½ days this past week, without permitting him contact with his family or attorneys before releasing him. The reporter, Dion Nissenbaum, 49 years old, left Turkey to…

The Young Turks raise more than $500,000 to fund investigative journalism

 

The Young Turks team is gearing up for the Trump administration.

 

How Photos Fuel the Spread of Fake News

 

Images lend emotion and legitimacy to stories, even when they’re not true.

The benefits of developing a journalism side project

 
What qualifies as a side project, how much time does it take up and why should you consider starting one?
After launching the app on Android this month, the team is exploring new features for a second version. Push news editor Adam Pasick explains

The best media corrections of 2016

 

The annual list of media errors and corrections by Poynter is always worth a read. Some favorites:

Because of an editing error, an article on Monday about a theological battle being fought by Muslim imams and scholars in the West against the Islamic State misstated the Snapchat handle used by Suhaib Webb, one of Muslim leaders speaking out. It is imamsuhaibwebb, not Pimpin4Paradise786.

No wonder people think the NY Times is untrustworthy. Another from the Times:

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