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Office of Chief of Staff gives Turkish journalists a ride to Southeast region…
40 journalists are invited by Turkish army officials to have a tour in Kurdish populated southeastern regions in Turkey. So that these journalists will know better how the struggle... Read more
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Taraf daily under pressure
The latest pressure comes financially. After criticizing government, the paper is excluded from public ads – a traditional state weapon against small-scale press- and it seems that pro-government business also... Read more
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"Global Survey: Blogging journalists, two cultures collide
Global Survey: Blogging journalists, two cultures collide By Lauren Drablier In a recent survey, 200 blogging journalists from 30 different countries were interviewed about the effects of blogging on the... Read more
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Turkish Establishment attacks Taraf altogether.
PM Erdoğan actively supported Gen. Başbuğ yesterday and today. Mr. Erdoğan was very offended by today’s Taraf headline: "His Pasha’s Prime Minister". He is probably just too happy to be... Read more
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"2,459 newspapers, 258 TV stations in Turkey AND hundreds of websites are closed…
2,459 newspapers, 258 TV stations in Turkey Statistics released by the Prime Ministry Directorate General of Press and Information (BYEGM) indicate that Turkey has 2,459 newspapers and that 258 television... Read more
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"New era signaled in army-media relations in Turkey
New era signaled in army-media relations in Turkey Turkey’s new army chief Gen. Ilker Basbug signaled Tuesday a new era has started regarding the relations between the military and the... Read more
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Doğan vs. Erdoğan- the weekend round
Erkan was not impressed with the weekend expositions. PM Erdoğan did rise expectation and so I wasn’t impressed with his new wave of accusations. Here is a... Read more
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Doğan Media Mogul vs. Tayyip Erdoğan; no one backs off
PM Erdoğan promised to open up new files by this weekend. As the deadline gets closer, no side seems to be backing off. Today Hürriyet’s chief editor, Ertuğrul Özkök replied... Read more
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Day 2 in the battle of AKP vs. DMG
I thought after yesterday’s speech Mr. Erdoğan would not talk back immediately, and i spent the day out without recognizing today’s speech until the evening. Well, Mr. Erdoğan gives "1... Read more
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Now open warfare between AKP and Doğan Media Group (DMG)!
After a corruption case whose details given below, DMG papers and CHP started a new wave of attack against AKP and its leadership. As usual Milliyet leads the accusations. As... Read more
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Akşam, your Ergenekon friendly paper
I am hitting Doğan Media Group (DMG) papers recently but how I missed Akşam? Owned by a once-bigger media conglomeration, Akşam’s bitter tone should be noted when one talks about... Read more
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"Yahoo! aims to be "number one" independent news source
Yahoo! aims to be "number one" independent news source By Alisa Zykova Yahoo! News may be considered as a news organization, according to Jessica Barron, director of editorial programming. Unlike... Read more
