January 15, 2012 : Updated Third list of signatures for the GIT’s Inaugural Declaration (November 21, 2011) Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey A new list will be published February 15, 2012 Dr. Ali Akay (Professor, Mimar Sinan University...
Lire la suiteGIT-UK Branch was established following our first meeting on 15 December 2011. If you live in the UK and would like to take part in the activities of the group, please contact any of the following members: Dr. Cengiz Gunes (cgunes07@gmail.com); Dr. Derya...
Lire la suiteThe co-founders of GIT Initiative (International Work Group for “Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research”) welcome the creation of GITTürkiye and their website http://gitturkiye.com/ both of which are indebted to Professor Dr. Cengiz Cağla. We send our...
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A remarkable report (part one) by Etienne Copeaux on the murder of Metin Göktepe, January 8, 1996 in Istanbul. This young gifted photojournalist, who worked for the leftist periodical Evrensel, was savagely beaten to death, by the police while covering...
Lire la suiteTurkish TV Station reports from the future: Read how Samanyolu TV, a media flagship of the Gülen movement, reported the court decision (to continue detaining journalists Ahmet Şık, Nedim Şener, and others on the Oda TV trial) 21 minutes before their meeting...
Lire la suiteThe Research Foundation Switzerland-Turkey (RFST) created a branch of GIT in Switzerland on December 29, 2011. For more information on GIT Switzerland, please contact : Prof. Dr. Hans-Lukas Kieser ( info@sfst.ch ).
Lire la suiteJanuary 1, 2012 : Second list of signatures for the GIT’s Inaugural Declaration (November 21, 2011) Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey A third list will be published January 15, 2012 Please, send your signature to hamit.bozarslan@ehess.fr...
Lire la suiteWith hope that 2012 will bring freedom and peace to our professors, students, researchers, translators and publishers in Turkey (and elsewhere…)
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