Erkan’s Field Diary wishes a happy 2010…
VIA Special days like New Year’s Eve make me so tense. Social pressure. Such alienation,
Year: 2009
Istanbul is ready for the new year night (Erkan is not though)
Special new year lightning-work at Beyoğlu, Taksim. Technicalities given here in Turkish. Sofyali 9: Keeping
7 Myths And Facts About Citizen Journalism
Citizen journalism refers to people who often do not have any real training in journalism
R.I.P: James ?The Rev? Sullivan
Meshuggah’s Alive (DVD+CD), out on February 5, 2010 (Europe) and February 9, 2010 (America)
Beşiktaş has a new goal keeper
Turkey’s Sports Minister Faruk Nafiz Ozak (R) and President of Turkey’s Football Federation Mahmut Ozgener
Ertuğrul Özkök resigns.
update: 05 Jan 2010 (Aydın Doğan is gone, too) Probably one of the most reviled
Adopting scanners; a pretext for more surveillance
Dutch press EU to adopt scanners; Dutch authorities want the EU to make passenger scanners
Global Voices at 5. Congratulations!
Five Years of Global Voices: Where they are now from Global Voices Online by David
Recep İvedik 3 on February 2010
Turkish blockbuster returns with a new sequel: Recep İvedik 3. It will also become a
“EU-Turkey: a successful 2009?
Hürriyet says Turkey’s ruling men in today’s National Security Meeting were briefed about Turkey-EU relations
Enver Aydemir needs help
“conscientious objector Enver Aydemir is in military prison under torture” Enver Aydemir, Turkey’s first conscientious
In the heart of coup preparation center
An investigation in Special Forces headquarters continues more than 24 hours. It is called the
Rakı industry strikes back, Rakı viral ads in the net
Since advertising of alcoholic beverages are very limited, more video ads are circulating thru social
Istanbul Eats on Araf, and more news about Istanbul
Istanbul Eats blog stopped by Erkan’s all time favorite bar in Istanbul, Taksim. Istanbul Eats
Anthro roundup- AAA Issues Report on Human Terrain Teams and more
AAA meeting round-up: What did all those anthropologists talk about? from antropologi.info by Lorenz Three