#TrollWatch New Zealandars are disarmingly good at reacting against the massacre, so trolls in Turkey decides to ignore it all

CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND – MARCH 18: Youngsters perform a Haka during a students vigil* https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/16/asia/new-zealand-mosque-shooting-victims/index.html

* I wonder when some trolls will find the haka dance offensive…

From her leader to his citizens, New Zealanders seem to be doing their best to cope with the tragedy. Even the social media platforms did seem to be trying hard to disappear massacre videos. Pro-government trolls  Islamists in Turkey must be frustrated. So they are looking for exceptions, some racist idiot leaders in the West for quotations. They dwell on gore, conspiracy and graphic details. One claimed yesterday that shooting in Utrecht, Netherlands was made by “those” who wanted to make Turkey (government) look bad. Yes, the world is spinning around Turkey. We are sort of living in the pre-Copernican era.

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Ayasofya cami yapılsın diye bağıranlara Erdoğan: Sen daha yan taraftaki Sultanahmet’i doldurmayacaksın, Ayasofya’yı dolduralım diyeceksin! Bu namussuzlar böyle dedi diye biz adım atmayız. Tezgah bunlar, bunların oyunlarına gelmeyelim.
by u/Unibrowlickerkitten in Turkey

Ayasofya cami yapılsın diye bağıranlara Erdoğan: Sen daha yan taraftaki Sultanahmet’i doldurmayacaksın, Ayasofya’yı dolduralım diyeceksin! Bu namussuzlar böyle dedi diye biz adım atmayız. Tezgah bunlar, bunların oyunlarına gelmeyelim.
by u/Unibrowlickerkitten in Turkey

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