For some reasons we cannot know, Ankara Mayor will be protected by 60 guards…
Yes, he is the one lately putting strange sculptures in Ankara, Melih Gökçek News in Turkish: Melih Gökçek’e ihaleyle 60 kişilik koruma ekibi Hürriyet ANASAYFA
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The whole world watching Ankara…. Police intervenes citizens… as usual.
And in so many districts opposition parties demand re-voting against AKP led election frauds…. All Together: Crowdsourcing vote recounts Hundreds volunteered at the main opposition CHP’s headquarters in Ankara to comb through the official voting database amid widespread fraud allegations Police fire water cannon in Turkish capital at election protest http://reut.rs/1fkCx55 pic.twitter.com/T6utvguK0k @occupybarcelona @USILive … Read more
EFD Rights Watch: State-run Anadolu Agency even censors Turkish Deputy PM Bülent Arınç…
State-run Anadolu Agency censors Turkish Deputy PM Arınç’s comments on graft case Turkey?s state-run news agency censored some remarks from Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç in which he criticized corruption and spoke of the risks of being very wealthy ***************** Jailed Turkish-Armenian writer forced to sleep on floor, not allowed showers Turkish-Armenian linguist and writer Sevan … Read more
Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): ODTÜ’de eylem: “Gökçek rantın, ODTÜ Ahmet Atakan’ın yolunda” #direnODTÜ
ODTÜ’de 1071 Malazgit Bulvarı’nın açılışı protesto edildi, Gezi protestolarında katledilen Ahmet Atakan anıldı. [View the story “ODTÜ’de eylem: \”Gökçek rantın, ODTÜ Ahmet Atakan’ın yolunda\”” on Storify]
Idolizing Erdoğan, Hologram style… A politics roundup…
PM Erdoğan uses hologram to address İzmir party members for first time in Turkey 3D holographic beams reflected Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan?s image as he addressed a party meeting in İzmir Ankara Mayor Gökçek highlights possibility of political killings ahead of local polls Melih Gökçek has alleged that current political tensions could … Read more
EFD Seçim Günlüğü- Ankara’dan Mansur Yavaş?
seçim günlüğü Adaylar % 42?den CHP Ankara adayı Ankara için anket yaptıran CHP Lideri Kılıçdaroğlu, büyükşehir belediye başkan adaylığı için oyu yüzde 42?ye ulaşan Mansur Yavaş?ta karar kıldı. Mansur Yavaş: Gökçek için anlaşılmaz bir çaba var 2009 yerel seçimlerinde MHP?den Ankara Büyükşehir Belediye Başkan adayı olarak yüzde 27 oy alan Mansur Yavaş, ?Anlaşıldığı üzere … Read more
EFD Seçim Günlüğü- AKP’nin İstanbul adayları…
seçim günlüğü Adaylar Başbakan partisinin belediye başkan adaylarını açıkladı Başbakan Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, AK Parti’nin grup toplantısında konuşuyor İşte AK Parti’nin İstanbul adayları Internet Haber Haber 7 Yayın Koordinatörü Osman Ateşli’nin köşesinden paylaştığı bilgilere göre, İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanlığı için Kadir Topbaş resmi açıklama dışında kesinleşmiş durumda… Topbaş ve Ak Parti’nin oyu bazı anketlerde yüzde 50’nin üzerinde … AKP’nin İstanbul adayları belirleniyor … Read more
EFD Seçim Günlüğü- “Sonar’ın seçim anketi sonuçları çalındı
Adaylar Ak Parti’de Melih Gökçek krizi! Gökçek?in parti içindeki muhalifleri Gökçek?in adaylığını engellemek için bastırıyor. Şişli Belediye Başkanı Mustafa Sarıgül adım adım CHPye doğru … Arca Haber Ajansı Mustafa Sarıgül CHP’ye geçiyor. CHP lideri Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu‘nun, Mustafa Sarıgül liderliğindeki Türkiye Değişim Hareketi‘ni (TDH) CHP’ye davet etmesinin ardından Sarıgül kanadından da ilk açıklama geldi. Başkan Mustafa … Read more
Ankara Mayor’s move to cut 3,000 trees inside ODTU campus begins, 14 students detained. #DirenODTÜ
3,000 trees in Ankara’s Middle East Technical University to be cut in road plan The ODTÜ Rector?s Office said in a written statement that around 3,000 trees would be affected inside the campus More news in Turkish here
Social fabric roundup: “Unwed couples against our faith, says Turkish deputy PM
Unwed couples against our faith, says Turkish deputy PM Marriage is a significant and sacred matter, Deputy PM Bülent Arınç said Sept. 1 at the wedding of a young couple ***************** Newspapers account for 90 percent of Turkey?s written media circulation, report shows Over 90 percent of written media circulation in Turkey in the last … Read more
EFD Rights Watch: Turkey to Pay 330,000 Euros for Extrajudicial Killings
Turkey to Pay 330,000 Euros for Extrajudicial Killings ECHR reached a verdict on the case where 5 people ages between 13 and 24 were killed by soldiers, ordering Turkey to pay a sum of 330,000 euros to applicant families. Alevis and their religious rights I knew two of them rather closely in person. Behçet … Read more
BBC Statement regarding BBC reporters in Turkey
[[Yesterday Ankara mayor, Melih Gökçek, accuses BBC Turkish journalist of being an ‘agent’ in Twitter campaign]] Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek BBC Global News Director, Peter Horrocks, has issued the following statement. The BBC is very concerned by the continued campaign of the Turkish authorities to discredit the BBC and intimidate its journalists. A large … Read more