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“Sosyal Medyanın Gücü-Geleneksel Medyanın Aczi ve #direngeziparkı #direnankara, #direnizmir: Alternatif Bilişim Derneği?nin Değerlendirmesi

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Sosyal Medyanın Gücü-Geleneksel Medyanın Aczi ve #direngeziparkı #direnankara, #direnizmir: Alternatif Bilişim Derneği?nin Değerlendirmesi İstanbul?da Taksim?de bulunan Gezi Parkı?nın İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi tarafından yıkılarak AVM yapılmak istenmesine yönelik İstanbulluların kentlerine sahip çıkma ve kente ilişkin yurttaş katılımını dışarıda bırakan bir tanzime karşı çıkan taleplerini dile getirdikleri, demokratik bir toplumda ifade özgürlüğünü ve toplanma hakkını kullandıkları barışçıl … Read more

Look who is resisting in #OccupyTurkey – Another roundup

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I am interviewed here in Voice of Russia (English), Rusyanın Sesi (Turkish) by @omerurun 4 June Taksim Square. Occupiers caught in crime: Doing Yoga This is how barricades are made:   A u-turn in Turkish politics? Gezi Park in perspective The simmering dissent and dissatisfaction unleashed at Gezi Park may not be enough to topple AKP‘s … Read more

Cengiz Aktar: Mars?tan memleket yöneten bir Başbakan

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Mars?tan memleket yöneten bir Başbakan   Barış derken birdenbire bir nevî savaş ortamına devrilmemizi, memleketin baş sorumlusunun ruh, şuur ve davranış halleriyle anlamaya çalışmak gerekiyor. Başka yolu yok çünkü en mikro kararın dahi kendisi tarafından alındığı bir ortamda, siyasetin sıfır noktasındayız. Olup bitenlerden sonra pazar günkü monolog açıktı:   ?         ?Onlar? ile ?bunlar? yani milletine verdiği … Read more

#OccupyTurkey the 8th Day. Deputy PM Arınç apologizes to injured protesters in passing but mostly supports PM’s arguments. A huge roundup:

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A gallery of Resistance Humor here. A gallery of how civic this Resistance is here. Turkish deputy PM apologizes to injured protesters The initial reaction against the demolition of a park in Istanbul?s central Taksim. UN rights office urges probe of Turkey crackdown Turkey must conduct a far-reaching, independent probe on its security forces’ treatment … Read more

Unfortunately Abdullah Cömert, 22, shot dead in Antakya protests… #OccupyTurkey #OcupyGezi

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Allegedly by police… Heavy clashes in Ankara, İzmir and Dersim (Tunceli) reported as of 01:30 4 June 2013. The 8th day in the civil resistance begins…  

#OccupyTurkey Accessing Twitter in Istanbul seems to be impossible at the moment. Here is another roundup:

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But we do not know the reason yet…- UPDATE- it is back. it was a worldwide problem,it seems… Media watchdog warns Halk TV over humiliating PM Turkey?s media watchdog has issued a warning to Halk TV due to a video clip which it deemed to be… Anonymous Joins Istanbul Protests, Attacks Government Websites As clashes in Turkey … Read more

Video: “İstanbul/İzmir/Ankara Occupy Gezi-The Police Violence #OccupyTurkey

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  İstanbul/İzmir/Ankara Occupy Gezi-The Police Violence http://vimeo.com/67523930 For those who support the idea that the police is following the orders. Edit: From an inside source,we learned that the man who was attacked by a riot control vehicle at 3:23 is alive and his current state is fine.Great news. Follow on Twitter; twitter.com/TheSilverPopper

the 7th day. The President invited PM Erdoğan to calm down… One Trade Union decides for strike… #OccupyTurkey

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Democracy is not just about elections, says Turkish President Democracy is not just about elections, Turkish President Abdullah Gül said today Turkish PM gets into row with Reuters reporter over Taksim protests Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan argued today with Reuters reporter Birsen Altaylı. Turkish protesters turn a mosque into a sickroom in Istanbul Protesters used a … Read more

#OccupyTurkey Anonymous #opTurkey Information Center and more background links…

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#opTurkey Information Center Watch live streaming video from revoltistanbul at livestream.com LiveStream hosted by @RevoltIstanbul In case of internet blackout: Dial Up internet access: +46850009990 or +492317299993 or + 4953160941030 User: telecomix Pass: telecomix How to use SMS to tweet: You can tweet using SMS to numbers 2444 and 2555. Link: https://support.twitter.com/articles/14589-how-to-add-your-phone-via-sms Follow people for latest news: The following accounts are only examples. … Read more

#OccupyTurkey As Turkey’s PM continues to threaten, here is a list of backgrounders for this civilian resistance:

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Turkey: ?A Tree Dies, A Nation Rises? The situation in Istanbul turned violent when police cracked down on peaceful protesters on Friday, May 31. The peaceful sit-in started five days ago where several tens of people gathered to oppose planned by the government urban reorganization of Istanbul’s only green spot: the Gezi Park. The brutality used by police forces ? teargas, … Read more

Esnaf için timsah gözyaşları dökme meselesine dair… #bubirsivildirenis

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Bazı arkadaşlar esnaf için çok üzülüyorlar. Dükkanlarına zarar geldi diye. Açıkça söyleyim, vandalizme tamamen karşıyım. Böyle bir şey gördüğümde elimden geldiği kadar müdahale edip, vandalizme engel olmaya çalışırım. Dün Taksim meydanında medyaya kızgınlığını medya emekçilerinden çıkarmaya çalışanlara da engel olmaya çalıştım, başka bir bağlamda. Son olarak şunu da ekleyim ki esnafın malına son olaylarda en … Read more

More photos from the civic uprising. #OccupyTurkey As the PM continues to threaten citizens…

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*** *** Turkey: Almost 1,000 hurt as Istanbul anti-regime protests continue This gas is wonderful my friend… by Ezgi Eroğlu. “Dear Police, be a street vendor instead to live honorable. ” Citizens cleaning up Gezi Park Citizens cleaning up Gezi Park   Citizens cleaning up in Cihangir- Öğrenci Kolektifleri – www.kolektifler.net   via Can Celebi- … Read more

Open thread: Brief notes from the #OccupyTurkey

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2 June 2013- 14:40 The PM Erdoğan continues to threaten citizens right now on TV. More police and pro-government militia violence may come after this…  13:30 After PM Erdoğan‘s threating message, counter-Occupy circles began disinformation campaigns: Now a Twitter TT claims that Kurds are leaving the movement because Turkish nationalists are also there. a BDP … Read more

Boing Boing, Mashable all support #OccupyTurkey, Wikipedia Entry, White House petition #DirenGeziParki

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Turkish Spring: Taksim Gezi Park protests in Istanbul (Estimated 40,000 people cross the Bosphorous Bridge to join the protests/OccupyGeziPics) WhiteHouse petition here. Occupy Turkey pics here in bulk. Wikipedia entry here. Turkey protests rage for second day Police use water cannon and teargas to disperse demonstrators as protest erupt for second day in Istanbul and Ankara Violent protests … Read more

Citizens continue to resist here in Taksim and elsewheres in the 5th day. More images from a civic uprising #OccupyTurkey

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Police hold Taksim under siege, continue raid on 5th day of protests The Turkish police?s crackdown against Taksim Gezi Park protesters continued on June 1, as clashes broke out in Istanbul‘s symbolic Istiklal Avenue and the Beşiktaş district. Raw: Police, Demonstrators Clash in Turkey Turkish police have let off tear gas and pressurized water against groups of … Read more