PM Erdoğan makes himself into an indefensible position. He has to find a new target to release his anger. I have always been uncomfortable with his approach to media but I could tolerate it to a large extent. Because Turkish press made itself into an indefensible position by acting as the guardians of the ancien regime. But enough is enough. Erdoğan’s constant media bashing cannot be tolerated.
Turkish PM Erdoğan says media ‘misunderstood’ his remarks – Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review
Erdoğan Accused Media of Provocation
Turkish civil organisations preparing mass march against army coups
www.worldbulletin.net
After 12 years, Turkish prosecutors are probing a series of coup plots, the latest is “Balyoz”, related to big illegal organization called as “Ergenekon“.
No Gender Equality in Education Yet
Censorship of Parliament Email
From Today’s Zaman‘s Ayse Karabat: Deputies are increasingly concerned as Parliament is filtering deputies’ mail and not delivering all their post to them it has been revealed.
Parliament’s post distribution office has prevented the delivery of much mail
including the reports of human rights organizations, books from the feminist organizations, magazines from unions, periodicals from the Cihan news agency, congratulatory letters from other deputies and sometimes even wedding invitations.
Related posts:
- Now open warfare between AKP and Doğan Media Group (DMG)!
- Erdoğan yesterday on Uludere, aggressively angry, threatening a journalist, pro-militarist, worshipping the State…
- 2 more features on Media Freedom in Turkey…
- Doğan Media Mogul vs. Tayyip Erdoğan; no one backs off
- "New era signaled in army-media relations in Turkey
- More confessions from a former media tycoon
- PM Erdoğan’s inclusive media opening praised while Taraf journalists spend their days courtrooms…
Tagged in: human rights, tayyip erdoğan