Erdoğan’s security makes a scene at the #Brookings speech… Are you happy @BrookingsInst?

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As Chris Stephenson deported… anyone can virtually be called a terrorist according to Turkey’s president’s “re-definition”….

Turkey’s President wants the definition of terrorists to include journalists independent.co.uk – Mar 16, 2:13 AM Family members and relatives grieve for victims of a car bombing outside the forensic morgue in Ankara Men hold Turkish flags over the coffin of a car bombing victim during a commemoration ceremony in a mosque in Ankara Relatives … Read more

EU- Turkey Summit- Turkey [of course] Makes [more] Demands

EU to lift visa regime by June, double financial aid to Turkey: Draft agreement Turkey and the European Union apparently reach a deal on refugees under which Ankara will receive 3 billion more euros in aid Resettling Syrians, aid and visa changes on table at EU-Turkey migration summit World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Jennifer Rankin in … Read more

After all, “Turkish government seeks to mend ties with Israel, Egypt…

Turkish government seeks to mend ties with Israel, Egypt A nine-hour-long Turkish cabinet meeting chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Feb. 22 focused on foreign policy, with the future of Ankara’s bilateral relations Israel and Egypt as well as its position regarding the Syrian conflict reviewed in a bid to update its roadmap on these … Read more

As “EU ‘long way from satisfied’ with Turkish migrant cooperation”, “Turkey plans to issue work permits for Syrians…

Turkey plans to issue work permits for Syrians Ankara is planning to offer Syrian refugees work permits in order to encourage fewer of them to migrate to Europe, Turkish EU Minister Volkan Bozkır said on Jan. 11, amid pressure from the EU to reduce the flow of migrants from Turkey EU ‘long way from satisfied’ with Turkish … Read more

“Saudi Arabia Fires Up American PR Machine”, Western powers and (of course Turkey) siding with Jihadist-sponsor Saudis against Iran…

After Executing Regime Critic, Saudi Arabia Fires Up American PR Machine  The Intercept by Lee Fang Saudi Arabia’s well-funded public relations apparatus moved quickly after Saturday’s explosive execution of Shiite political dissident Nimr al-Nimr to shape how the news is covered in the United States. The execution led protestors in Shiite-run Iran to set fire to the Saudi Embassy in … Read more

Turkey was hit by a massive cyber attack, the politicians use it as a pretext to dominate Turkey’s last remaining autonomous cyber governance body at ODTÜ…

Cyberattacks Hit Turkish Banks on Christmas Eve as Turkey Defends Itself from Hackers  By Reuters and VICE News ************* Turkish deputy PM slams university in cyberattack row, says rector ‘fancies himself emperor’ Turkish Deputy PM Lütfi Elvan has slammed ODTÜ Rector Prof. Ahmet Acar over the recent cyberattacks, saying the rector “fancied himself an emperor” ODTÜ rector … Read more

Here is the list of journalists in Jail in Turkey (25 Dec 2015)

Source: Bianet Adı Soyadı Çalıştığı Basın Kuruluşu Aldığı Ceza Adresi 1 Beritan Canözer JİNHA İddianamesi hazırlanmadı. Beritan Canözer Diyarbakır E Tipi Kapalı Cezaevi 5 Nisan Mah. Emek Cad. Diyarbakır E Tipi Kapalı Cik Bağlar/Diyarbakır 2 Zeki Karakuş Nisebim.com İddianamesi hazırlanmadı. Zeki Karakuş Mardin E Tipi Kapalı Cezaevi Evren Mh., 47100 Mardin Merkez/Mardin 3 Ali Konar … Read more

Turkey vs. Russia: Not Turkey or Erdoğan Family but Turkish expats in Russia might be the real sufferers…

Putin used to call me brave and bold: Erdoğan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Russian President Vladimir Putin used to call him “brave and bold,” before the two countries’ relations soured over Turkey’s downing of a Russian fighter jet near the Syrian border on Nov. 24 Fear, Uncertainty in Russia for Turkish Expat Families EurasiaNet.org … Read more

#Tutuklandık 2 Turkish journalists reported the obvious, Turkey smuggling weapons to Syrian opposition, and now they are in jail…

2 Turkish journalists jailed over Syria smuggling reports Mashable! In new blow to media freedoms in Turkey, a court on Thursday ordered two prominent opposition journalists jailed pending trial over charges of willingly aiding an armed group and of espionage for revealing state secrets for their reports on alleged arms smuggling to Syria. Turkish journalists charged over … Read more

Tech response to #Paris Attacks… As French jets pound #Raqqa

How Tech Learned From Past Crises And Reacted To The Paris Attacks What Facebook, Airbnb, and Uber did when terrorists attacked Paris. Brendan Klinkenberg BuzzFeed News Reporter 1. There are a growing number of technology platforms that people around the world depend on each day — a dependency that often becomes much starker in times of … Read more

The #101015Ankara project to memorialize the fallen in #AnkaraBombing by @p24punto24

14 October Never forget, never let others forget! We are launching the #101015Ankara project as a mark of respect for those who were massacred while attending a rally to voice their desire for peace By invoking violence and calculating that they can convert bloodshed into votes, Turkey’s political leaders are bringing terrible suffering upon the … Read more

Love from Turkey 3- Spongebob incarnates in an Istanbul castle restoration…

  New president appointed to Turkish communications board ahead of key 4.5G tender Ömer Fatih Sayan was appointed the head of the Information and Communications Technologies Authority (BTK) on Aug. 25, ahead of a key telecommunications tender on Aug. 26 The three most innovative Turkish women of 2015 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Technology Review magazine … Read more

#TwitterBlockinTurkey As their ugly relations with ISIS appear, Turkey’s autocrats try to start media blackout!

Turkish court issues media ban over Suruç bombing A court has ordered a publication ban on photos and videos of the deadly bombing in southeastern Turkey in the latest instance of gag orders on the media after major crises. Suruç Explosion Protesters Attacked Once Again in İstanbul Bianet :: English The police attacked Suruç Explosion protesters in … Read more

EFD Haftanın Web Projesi: Alternatif Bilişim’in (@altbilisim) düzenlediği Internet Ungovernance Forum’un tüm videoları:

Internet Ungovernance Forum için özel bir sayfa nihayet hazırlandı. Burada tüm konferans videoları ve diğer bilgileri bulabilirsiniz. https://iuf.alternatifbilisim.org/  Adrese tıkladığınızda güvenlik uyarısı alacaksınız. Sorun yok, tıklayıp devam edin. Barış’ın işleri…   Önerilerinizi alalım: Loading… Ha bir de EFD’ye katkıda bulunmak isterseniz: Loading…