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“Hands off my internet”: Turkey protesters clash with police over government ... - euronews Sun, 09 Feb 2014 18:38:03 GMT

BBC News

“Hands off my internet”: Turkey protesters clash with police over government ...
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Chanting 'Hands off my internet” protesters took to the streets of Istanbul to show their anger over new laws restricting access to web pages in Turkey. The new rules could block sites within hours without a court order. Riot police were out in force ...
Critics of internet law demonstrate in TurkeyAljazeera.com
Istanbul clashes over Turkey's new internet lawsBBC News
Turkey ranks second in Internet censors: ReportHurriyet Daily News
RT -Deutsche Welle -gulfnews.com
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Turkey Deports Journalist for Criticizing Government on Twitter - New York Times (blog) Sun, 09 Feb 2014 07:40:51 GMT

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Turkey Deports Journalist for Criticizing Government on Twitter
New York Times (blog)
ISTANBUL — Turkey deported an Azerbaijani journalist on Friday for “posting tweets against high-level state officials,” according to an Interior Ministry order obtained by his newspaper, the English-language daily Today's Zaman. The journalist, Mahir ...
Journalist deported for anti-government tweets in Turkeyeuronews
Journalist Deported From Turkey for Slamming Government on TwitterMashable
Turkey's Latest Media Crackdown Weapon: DeportationWall Street Journal (blog)
South China Morning Post -Slate Magazine (blog) -Al-Monitor
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Turkey: F-16 fighter scrambled after suspected hijack - euronews Sat, 08 Feb 2014 08:05:09 GMT

New York Daily News

Turkey: F-16 fighter scrambled after suspected hijack
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Turkey scrambled an F-16 fighter jet on Friday to escort a commercial flight after a passenger allegedly made a bomb threat, demanding to go to the Winter Olympic games in Sochi. Footage from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport showed the Pegasus airlines ...
Plane lands in Turkey after drunk hijacker claims bomb aboard, makes failed ...New York Daily News
Officials: 'Air pirate' claims bomb on board, tries to have plane go to SochiCNN
Hijack attempt on Ukraine to Turkey planeAljazeera.com
TIME -The State
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Turkish FM Davutoglu: Turkey, Israel close to a deal - Jerusalem Post Sun, 09 Feb 2014 21:18:38 GMT

Haaretz

Turkish FM Davutoglu: Turkey, Israel close to a deal
Jerusalem Post
Turkey and Israel are as close as they have been yet to ending the long-running saga over the Mavi Marmara incident, Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was quoted as saying Sunday. Turkey's Hurriyet Daily News quoted Davutoglu, who has been ...
Turkish FM: Israel and Turkey closer to deal than everHaaretz
Turkey-Israel relations 'close' to normalization: FM DavutoğluHurriyet Daily News
Turkish FM: Israel and Turkey Close to Normalization of TiesArutz Sheva
Shanghai Daily (subscription) -Turkish Press
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Whose Turkey Is It? - New York Times Wed, 05 Feb 2014 20:34:43 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Whose Turkey Is It?
New York Times
It is still a marvel to behold Recep Tayyip Erdogan's self-confidence, even after 11 years of his rule. In recent weeks, a new poster featuring Turkey's prime minister has appeared throughout Istanbul, on highway billboards and mass transit. Wearing ...
Insight: Reclusive cleric's followers pose biggest threat to Turkey's ErdoganReuters
Erdogan urges Germany to back Turkey EU bideuronews
Surge in potato price adds political pressure in TurkeyHurriyet Daily News
Wall Street Journal -Deutsche Welle
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Amid Flow of Leaks, Turkey Moves to Crimp Internet - New York Times Fri, 07 Feb 2014 03:01:38 GMT

Amid Flow of Leaks, Turkey Moves to Crimp Internet
New York Times
Under the legislation, Turkey, which already has strict laws to regulate content online, will allow government officials to block sites they deem violate personal privacy, without obtaining a court order. It would also force Internet companies to ...


Turkey holidays: Kalkan is a Klassy act - Daily Mail Sun, 09 Feb 2014 18:53:43 GMT

Daily Mail

Turkey holidays: Kalkan is a Klassy act
Daily Mail
There's nothing quite like standing centre-stage in the amphitheatre of the ancient city of Patara as the sun lifts into an early morning Turkish sky. Imagination runs wild. Suddenly, 6,000 people are picking up on your every word, scrutinising every ...


The preacher shaking up Turkey — from America - Toronto Star Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:01:12 GMT

Toronto Star

The preacher shaking up Turkey — from America
Toronto Star
The recluse enjoys his “quiet and tranquil” refuge in this tiny Pocono Mountains town, where he can “avoid stress and legal harassment” in Turkey, said Alp Aslandogan, an informal spokesman as he led a tour of the campus-like compound. Back there, he ...


Syrian heart surgeon sweeps floors to survive in southern Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News Sun, 09 Feb 2014 14:19:41 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Syrian heart surgeon sweeps floors to survive in southern Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
As the civil war in Syria rages on, refugees who fled to southern Turkey are searching for small jobs to make a living, just enough for to sustain their families. Wasim Neshtli, a refugee who settled in the southern Kilis province, right across the ...


The internet bill: Is freedom of expression under threat in Turkey? - Aljazeera.com Sat, 08 Feb 2014 09:41:51 GMT

The internet bill: Is freedom of expression under threat in Turkey?
Aljazeera.com
But Turkey of 2014 is now much more different than the Turkey of the early days of AKP rule. It now looks more like a country being pushed into dark, uncharted waters, with its gains on freedoms and human rights being lost, and a sense of justice fully ...