Looks like a media blackout on the 10-day operation in Şemdinli, Hakkari

We hear that there has been intensive fighting between Turkish Army and PKK forces  in Şemdinli, Hakkari. After 10 days, we don’t know much about it. Berrin Karakaş of Radikal points out that. Somethings never change…

A video: Last Saturday Night at Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium… And an Istanbul news roundup

Bu video Adobe Flash Player’ın son sürümünü gerektirmektedir.   @semaankarali Hundreds of Istanbul’s Fenerbahce football club fans clash with police New York Daily News AP Galatasaray players celebrate after their soccer derby match against Fenerbahce inIstanbul, Turkey, Saturday, May 12, 2012. Fenerbahce fans broke plastic chairs, throwing them and flares at police. Police used their … Read more

Ergun Babahan, the coumnist, loses his jobs after his anti-Gülen and anti-police tweets…

He later apologized for his angry tweets related to Fethullah Gülen movement but pro-Gülen Today’s Zaman was quick to fire him last night… A video about the first clash between Fenerbahçe fans and police forces. Police forces seemed to have started the clashes… Bu video Adobe Flash Player’ın son sürümünü gerektirmektedir.     Turkish football … Read more