2011

update: They are released- The Governor of ŞanlıUrfa @izzettinkucuk orders journalist to be detained when asked about ISIS militants in Akçakale!

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Four reporters are detained. News in Turkish here  Pınar Öğünç (Cumhuriyet ), Hasan Akbaş (Evrensel), Deniz Yücel, Özlem Topçu (Die Welt) More than 23,000 refugees flee to Turkey in fresh influx from Syria: UN More than 23,000 refugees fleeing fighting in northern Syria have crossed into Turkey in two days, the United Nations refugee agency said on June 16, … Read more

EFD Rights Watch: ECHR Landmark decision- “Turkey discriminates against Alevis over worship places

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Turkey discriminates against Alevis over worship places, Euro court says in landmark ruling Turkey was sued at the ECHR over the non-payment of the electricity bills of a cemevi by the state, while those of other worship places are paid ECHR Convicts Turkey of Punishing Funeral Attendance  Bianet :: English The European Court of Human Rights convicted … Read more

A literati roundup: “12 Writers Who Still Refuse to Use Computers”, digital humanities, 2011 Words of the Year…

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Orhan Pamuk is one of them… 12 Writers Who Still Refuse to Use Computers Jan 1st, 2012 Computers are incredible tools: we use them to connect around the world, gather all of the information in the universe, find inspiration, and maybe play a few games now and then. They’re also very helpful for writers, offering … Read more

A Journalism roundup: World’s most dangerous region for journalists; AP’s social media editor,

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Press release: World’s most dangerous region for journalists: the Arab World from Editors Weblog – all postings by Federica Cherubini Repression of uprisings makes the region the world’s most dangerous place for journalists. Sixty-four journalists and other media workers were killed world-wide because of their professional activities in 2011, with nearly half of them killed … Read more

10. bölüm: @sosyalkafa videoları yayında…

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    bir 2011 değerlendirmesi yaptık genel olarak. başta, ?2011’in yeniliklerinden HTML 5’i, Bedük’ün klibini Türkiye’nin ilk HTML5 klibini lanse eden 41? 29!’dan Alemşah Öztürk ile dinledik… Deniz Ergürel, 2011 en iyi iPhone uygulamalarından bahsetti… Sernur Yassıkaya 2011’de uluslararası siyaset ve sosyal medya ilişkisini anlattı…

A list of anthropology blogs and an anthro roundup..

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Anthropology Blogs ? 15 December 2011 by admin Anthropology boasts rich and varied blogs. Veteran anthropology blogs feature deep content and now have a history of stimulating commentary. Sophisticated newcomers have joined the field, demonstrating the importance of the online form. There are blogs from each of anthropology?s four fields and at the intersections of … Read more

“Piracy Wars and Internet Censorship in 2011” another cyberculture roundup…

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2011: Piracy Wars and Internet Censorship from TorrentFreak by Ernesto At the end of the year when new developments draw to a close, it?s time to take a look back and take stock. Below is our overview of some of the most interesting events we reported during the first half of 2011. Take a deep … Read more

EFD end of the year posts: with the Uludere massacre, Turkey’s Kurdish question comes back at full scale

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pro-government circles recently argue that there is no going back to 1990’s in terms of Kurdish question. Now as in the old days Kurdish civilians are killed en masse as collateral damage… Deputy gov attacked as BDP warns against official visits to Şırnak from Hurriyet Daily News The deputy governor of Uludere district where 35 … Read more

2011’in en çok okunan EFD postları/ EFD’s Top posts in 2011-

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Top Posts for 365 days ending 2011-12-31 A video: Turkish Porn Star Şahin K?s comedy film trailer A video: ?UBRIVO ? PORNO STAR Bilgi?yi Bitiren Adam (Melek Çetin?den) ?Remembering Egypt?s Martyrs?. Roundup continues. PUB 203 Bilgililer cevap veriyor. peta.xxx to be launched soon? 73.7 % for Aşk-ı Memnu Turkish TV series, a threat to conservative … Read more

Erkan’ın posta kutusuna düşen yeni yıl mesajları…

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EFD end of the year posts: 2011 Boing Boing Charitable Giving Guide [instead of what Anonymous did (!)]….

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Anonymous hacks US think tank with Christmas spirit from Hurriyet Daily News The loose-knit hacking movement ?Anonymous? claimed to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor.   Boing Boing Charitable Giving Guide, 2011 edition by Cory Doctorow It’s time again for Boing … Read more

Deniz Ergürel: 2011 en iyi iPhone uygulamaları

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2011 en iyi iPhone uygulamaları   2011 yılında App Store?daki iPhone uygulamalarının sayısı 500 bini aştı. Bu kadar çok uygulama arasında en iyi listesi yapmak ise gerçekten zor. Ama bazı uygulamalar yıl boyunca çok işimize yaradı. İşte 2011 yılında en çok dikkatimizi çeken 30 iPhone uygulaması. Instagram: Farklı fotoğraf filtrelerinin uygulanabildiği bu uygulama ile cep telefonundan çekilen … Read more