Istanbul Marathon tomorrow, many roads closed…

Eurasia Marathon to close roads in Istanbul on Sunday Hurriyet Daily News With some 100000 people expected to run from Asia to Europe and through central parts of Istanbul on Sunday, the city will see a variety of road closures Beyoglu: A Soho in the Heart of Istanbul Intelligent Travel from National Geographic Traveler Magazine … Read more

Turkey still wants apology from Israel

Turkey wants Israeli apology for fatal raid from Yahoo news TURKEY’S prime minister has again accused Israel of “state terrorism” and called on the Jewish state to apologise and compensate victims of a raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. The Canadian Press: Turkish PM describes Israel flotilla raid “state terrorism,” demands apology ABDULLAH BOZKURT – … Read more

the Racist of the Month for August and September from DurDe initiative…

Irkçılığa ve Milliyetçiliğie DurDe [No to racism and nationalism] initiative continues to select the racist of the month in Turkey. August winner is the bureucrats that prepared the State’s defense for the Hrant Dink Trial at ECHR.  September winner is the script writers of Valley of the Wolves. [The initiative has only pages in Turkish…]

Wikileaks to publish Pentagon Iraq documents; U.S. Government use Facebook For Surveillance…

The Original Pirate: See full post and comment: http://9gag.com/gag/41138 Next leak, next week, from Wikileaks? What’s expected: 400,000 US Army docs from Iraq from Boing Boing by Xeni Jardin Reports are circulating that WikiLeaks will release close to 400,000 secret U.S. Army reports from the Iraq War next week. Once again, this would become the … Read more

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