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Exceptional video film, realized by students from Mimar Sinan University. Watch it ! http://emircansoksan.net/blog/call-from-planners/
Lire la suiteLe vertige autocratique d’Erdoğan The Lost Legitimacy of Turkey’s Prime Minister Published by the newspaper Libération, June 21 2013 If you would like to sign, please send name and academic titles to git.initiative@gmail.com The night of June 15, 2013,...
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Professor Leyla Neyzi, sociologist, Sabanci University on CBC Professor Edhem Eldem, historian, Bogazici University Leyla Neyzi http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/ID/2391727593/ Edhem Eldem’s article in NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/17/opinion/turkey...
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!!! URGENT CALL FROM TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION !!! (Please SHARE! ) ===================================================== Since May 31st 2013 the peaceful and legitimate demonstrations are tried to be suppressed by the police. The police forces are...
Lire la suite"MAJOR POLICE TERROR IN Istanbul, worse than anything I've seen so far. No limits, they are not just attacking but chasing people until something bad happens. More arrests than ever and no one knows where they are taken to. Media is not allowed in. International...
Lire la suiteFrom an anonymous trusted source From an anthropologist friend tonight in Istanbul, Turkey. « Dear friends, I'm sorry to say this evening that there is no more Gezi park to report from. Riot police raided the park today, which was having a very normal,...
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Violence shook Istanbul overnight, as the Turkish government sent police into the park at the centre of protests, used tear gas against a hotel where protesters – including the wounded – were seeking refuge, and stationed military gendarmes at key points...
Lire la suiteToday, following Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's extremely sectarian, separatist, and fictious speech in Ankara, around 9 PM, the Turkish police began to attack thousands of people who were at the Gezi Park and Taksim square, having dinner....
Lire la suiteYurtdışındaki akademisyenlerden demokrasiye çağrı bildirisi / Academics call for democracy “As academics concerned with the recent developments in Turkey, we stand in solidarity with the people peacefully protesting to protect Gezi Park in Taksim, and...
Lire la suite"A week in the shadow of Taksim" The fact that I spent last week in Turkey -- a pure coincidence, I was not one of the "foreign agents"- allowed me to witness some of the demonstrations and riots at first hand (in Izmir and Ankara) and follow the daily...
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