An aide to Turkey’s president kicked a protester. Then photos of the assault started disappearing. Mashable! by Emily Feldman ISTANBUL — Famous images showing an aide to Turkey’s prime minister kicking a protester in the wake of a national tragedy are slowly vanishing from the internet in Turkey. How Turkish CNN ‘insulted’ Erdoğan and got sued There … Read more
Popular website ordered to remove entries on PM’s aide who kicked Soma mourner Popular Turkish website Ekşi Sözlük has deleted entries on the Turkish PM’s aide who made headlines after kicking a mourner in the mine disaster-struck town of Soma, upon a court order **** Jurists criticize charges over ‘insulting’ president, say matter is ‘political’ The growing … Read more
Prosecutors demand up to three years in jail for 13-year-old involved in Soma protest A 13-year-old faces between six months and three years in jail for participating in a protest in the Aegean province of İzmir on May 17. US condemns ?apparent use of unprovoked violence? in Soma videos Washington has condemned the use of ‘unprovoked violence’ … Read more
This is Yusuf Yerkel, PM Erdoğan’s one of advisors, attacking a miner’s relative… Yerkel accepted the kick, promised to make a statement. Here is the video of how Erdoğan has to take refuge in a market in Some when citizens angrily protested… 20:50 #Ankara #Konur Sokak – Polisin gazlı müdahalesinden restoranttakiler de etkileniyor. via … Read more