For the record, Turkey’s staunchly pro-gov’t paper idiotically believes SAP is a software to be used for illegal purposes…

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efe kerem sozeri Twitter da Pro gov Sabah s crime reporting from police raids on rival groups All use a software called SAP.. the SAP https t.co yHFioa9VkF

 

The headline of the last edition of Turkey’s largest daily newspaper before the government took control of it says, “The Constitution Is Suspended.” Emrah Gurel/Associated Press

On Friday night, security forces stormed Zaman, the widest-circulating Turkish newspaper. Though many Turkish news outlets studiously avoided covering the raids, the screens of international news channels were full of images of Turkish police using…

 

nytimes.com – The Editorial Board – Mar 7

If there was any doubt about why the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seized the newspaper Zaman last week, consider this:Within 48 hours after the takeover, the paper began publishing pro-Erdogan propaganda. Zaman, Turkey ‘s largest

 

citizen.co.za – May 3

A group of women appear engulfed in smoke as Turkish anti-riot police officers use tear gas to disperse supporters in front of the Zaman newspaper headquarters in Istanbul on March 5, 2016 “Free press cannot be silenced,” the

HSBC to retain Turkey business after review

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Syrians could fulfill jobs unwanted by Turks, says employer rep

ONE on ONE – The government’s recent decision to enable Syrians to be employed in Turkey will present a win-win for both Turks and Syrians, says Bülent Pirler, secretary general of Turkish Confederation of Employer Association

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