Eagles crash at home: 0-2 from Since1903.org Besiktas JK Fan Site Besiktas Black Eagles were beaten 2-0 at home to Istanbul BBS in the second week of Super League. Iskender Alin put the visitors in front in the 12 minutes after the break and Ibrahim Akin sealed the points in the 90th minute. Trabzonspor seeks … Read more
http://www.anacuba.com found in Ana Cuba Top Posts for 7 days ending 2010-08-22 1- A video: Turkish Porn Star Şahin K?s comedy film trailer 2- Welcome to Beşiktaş, Guti! ? 15 thousand attends the ceremony in İnönü 3- Elif: Aşk-ı Memnu: Forbidden love killed a woman and injured the rest 4- Sepultura concert tomorrow 5- A … Read more
Christian-democrats prefer islamophobic populists from Social Europe Journal by Rene Cuperus In the Netherlands, like in Belgium, the formation of a new cabinet is underway. In these small, but ultracomplex coalition countries, it takes weeks and weeks to form governments. Cabinet formation is a giant Sudoku puzzle. What’s behind Sarkozy’s crackdown on the Roma? from … Read more
update: Swedish prosecutor drops WikiLeaks rape charge GLOBAL GUERRILLA: Julian Assange from Global Guerrillas by John Robb Julian Assange is the front man for Wikileaks. Wikileaks, if you haven’t been keeping up with current events, is a network that runs a site dedicated to making leaks easy. It’s been very effective at this. Wins … Read more
Abandoning an Experiment Rice University Press is being shut down next month, ending an experiment in an all-digital model of scholarly publishing. While university officials said that they needed to make a difficult economic decision to end the operation, they acted against the recommendations of an outside review team that had urged Rice to bolster … Read more
Kadir Özbek, head of HSYK, acts like an opposition leader… Ergenekon shadow persists over top jurists, courts Today’s Zaman The suspicious incidents are believed to be the work of Ergenekon, a clandestine criminal organization accused of working to overthrow the government. … Ergenekon suspects intimidate judges with compensation claims Today’s Zaman More and more efforts … Read more
I have paid a short visit to my hometown: Bayburt. Stayed in the Öğretmenevi, walked around the city, broke the iftar at my mother’s village where I had spent all my summers until 13. In the village, I have walked around The mosque, remembering the time it was constructed (it was 1982 when I was … Read more
since i am on a trip, i did not have much time to listen to music this week… so here comes a shorter bullettin… album of the week Witchkrieg ~ Witchery erkan’s best of- song 005 not available for this week new stuff . Frozen Tears of Angels ~ Rhapsody of Fire older stuff Reaper … Read more
Levent/Istanbul. Big business district. via Praying and partying in the streets of Istanbul Seattle Times Istanbul is more than 90 percent Muslim. My most recent trip here happened to coincide with Ramadan. During this time, the Muslim faith seems even more … Turkish soap opera Noor brings tourist boom to Istanbul The Guardian Noor, starring … Read more
Bağış için bizi arayın (0312-290 33 13 ya da 0212-252 52 22) Banka Hesap Numaralarımız Türkiye İş Bankası Ank. Çankaya Şubesi Şube Kodu: 4238 1006 TL 1007 $ 1008 ? IBANTR740006400000142380001006TL TR090006400000242380001007$ TR790006400000242380001008? Both the state and society are mobilizing to send aid to disaster stricken Pakistan…
It will definitely make some noise:) official site here. more here.
Today, White House denied that President Obama warned/gave an ultimatom to PM Erdoğan for Turkey’s foreign policy choices. But it is apparent that US does not like the new tendencies even if Obama does not explicitly castigates Erdoğan.. In the mean time, The Mavi Marmara inquiry continues slowly while Israel approaches needy Greece to start … Read more
At noon we arrived Erzurum. Artvin was an inviting blend of secularism and religiosity. I did hang out with local boys, we went to Kafkasör Yaylası, had a BBQ, drank some. Some were fasting some were not. We did break iftar together. I was told Artvin was called “little Moscow” in the old times, as … Read more
I was actually in Trabzon, when the mass happened. The city was a little bit tense. MHP activists made a big fuss in town I was told. Still a good sign emerged in Sümela Monastery: Turkey’s peace with her citizens. In the mean time, Turkish State’s defense at ECHR is a scandal. At least, President … Read more