Blind Guardian plays in Istanbul tonight!

Another legendary band, Blind Guardian, stops by Istanbul tonight. Their concert begins in an hour… 2011-05-04 Istanbul Refresh the Venue Turkey Add Address: 100. Yıl Oto San. Sitesi, G-52 Çömlekçi Sok. 30 Maslak. Related post.

Our royal highness commanded: Gadhafi must go (a Foreign Policy roundup)

via Turkey escalates pressure, says Gadhafi must go from Yahoo news Turkey escalated the pressure on Moammar Gadhafi on Tuesday despite its long-standing ties to the Libyan leader, insisting Gadhafi must immediately leave “for the sake of his country’s future.”   Why Europe Needs Turkey by acturca The Henry Jackson Society (UK) 28th April 2011 … Read more

#22agustos Toplum Mühendisliği Projesi. Tepkilerden seçmeler.

kaynak burada https://twitter.com/#!/umitalan/statuses/65412065870876672 Genç siviller: www.HaydarHayvanAnsiklopedisindekiGeyigiBaldiziAdrianneyeGoturdu.com SANSÜRE KARŞI YÜRÜYORUZ! Telekomünikasyon İletişim Başkanlığı Protestosu İnternetime Dokunma! Nihan Güneli’nin bloguna yazdıkları Yiğit Kalafatoğlu saolsun bir dizi slogan gönderdi:) Wi-Fi Ağlarla ördük, ana yurdu dört baştan. Ama internet yassah! #22agustos @bitsoffreedom @laquadrature help us! http://bit.ly/22agustos Herşeyi özelleştir, interneti devletleştir. Ne güzel dünya be… #22agustos DNS öldü, yaşasın VPN … Read more

First blog posts for the workshop “Critical Perspectives on Media and Social Change”

Here is John’s message: In preparation for the EASA Media Anthropology Network workshop “Critical Perspectives on Media and Social Change”, to be held this 27 May at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, we have invited a number of authors to share their thoughts on media and social change with us via … Read more

Elif Sudagezer: Acunn.com?un “SWOT analizi”!

  Acunn.com?un SWOT analizi! Acun Ilıcalı?nın yeni kurduğu haber ve eğlence portalı olarak adlandırabileceğimiz ?acunn.com? kısa bir süre önce açıldı. Ilıcalı, sitesiyle ilgili olarak Habertürk gazetesinde verdiği röportajda ?Son 5 yılda Türkiye?de internet kullanıcısı 14 milyondan 33 milyona çıkmış. Ama eğlenceli, her şeyden biraz sunan bir site yok. Şu an Show TV gücünde bir site … Read more

#22agustos – on 22 August 2011, Turkey plans to enter the league of China and Iran in web censorship.

BTK (State Internet  Authority) members visiting the President. I don’t see any hope for netizens from this photo:) On Aug 22, Turkish authorities are planning to start a filtering system for all citizens. Unapologetically, Turkey aims for a censored web…. Turkish netizens started to campaign on Twitter in order to demonstrate this sinister and shameless … Read more

Embarrassing Obama/Osama Gaffes in world media and a Journalism roundup

One of the viral memes in the social web…. Name Fail: The Media?s Most Embarrassing Obama/Osama Gaffes by Sarah Kessler Tweeting Bin Laden: Have US Journalists Become Citizen Reporters? by Asteris Masouras When news of Osama bin Laden’s death broke on May 2, 2011 journalists in the United States were tweeting and using social media … Read more

Galip İsen: DE MOORTIUS NIL NISI MALE? [On the death of Osama bin Ladin]

Osama bin Laden, who was killed by the US on Monday 2 May. Photograph: AP DE MOORTIUS NIL NISI MALE? Now that Osama bin Ladin is killed, I?m certainly not going to quote ?Dubya? Bush and say ?the world is a better place?, as he did when he?d hanged Saddam. Let us not beat around … Read more

Sevcan Çelik: 14th Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival to be held in Ankara…

This year; 14. Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival will be done between 5-12 May. And the topic will be ?Power?? The festival will be hosted in Ankara. Here is the schedule: 5-12 May –  at Kızılırmak Cinema and Goethe Institut. 9-12 May –  at Hacettepe, Ankara and Middle East Technical University.   You can … Read more

Full frontal attack by the Guardian: ‘Turkey is not a free country’

Turkish highschool students run during celebrations marking May Day in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, May 1, 2011. Activists flooded Turkey’s largest city Istanbul Sunday and marked international workers’ day around the world with marches demanding more jobs, better working conditions and higher wages. About 200,000 workers gathered in Istanbul’s Taksim Square in the largest May Day … Read more

Cengiz Aktar: Doğa, kültür, kent talanına karşı Anadolu Yürüyüşü

Doğa, kültür, kent talanına karşı Anadolu Yürüyüşü Buralara kapitalizmin vahşisi şimdi geliyor esas. Kuralsızlaştırma (deregulation) ile yürüyen, kararları birkaç adamın aldığı rant, tüketim ve israf ekonomisinden söz ediyoruz. Çılgın Proje bunun mükemmel örneği. Topyekûn saldırı karşısında içeride ve dışarıda toplumsal tepki, farkındalık ve bilinç hergün artıyor. Büyük Anadolu Yürüyüşü bu yolda atılan milyonlarca adım. Yürüyüş … Read more

Ferhat Yurdam’dan 1 Mayıs 2011 Taksim kutlamaları galerisi (Labor Day photo gallery)

Galeri burada: 1 Mayıs 2011

Erkan’s Field Diary: Top posts of the week and the month

http://www.dripbook.com/olafhajek/book/olaf-hajek-new-work/ found in  Olaf Hajek: New Works   Top Posts for 7 days ending 2011-05-01 1- Labor Day imagery in Turkey (Part 1) 2- Yazar olmak ister misiniz? 3- A video: Turkish Porn Star Şahin K?s comedy film trailer 4- Bilgi?de geek festivali (!) 5- Towards elections: AKP rises the stakes with the Kanal İstanbul … Read more