No To Racism Respect

Başakşehir’in Pierre Webo için attığı tweet rekor kırdı

Başakşehir’in ırkçı söylemlere maruz kalan Pierre Webo için attığı tweet, Türkiye’de bugüne kadar en fazla görüntülenmeye ulaşan tweet oldu.

Pierre Webo için atılan tweet 100 milyon görüntülenmeyi geçti! Rekor...

İstanbul Başakşehir Futbol Kulübünün ırkçı söylemlere maruz kalan Pierre Webo için attığı tweet, Türkiye'de bugüne kadar en fazla görüntülenmeye ulaşan tweet oldu.

The patience of a spider

The title sounds like a cheap detective novel. But it is not.

Anti-Semitism in Turkey: Myths and facts (I)

My column neighbor Burak Bekdil was writing about anti-Semitism in Turkey yesterday. And he was presenting not just a stance against this wicked trend, but also a blame he carefully put on one specific camp in Turkey. He, as you would have expected if you read him regularly, was accusing the "Islamists." He wrote:

A faulty description of Ignatius

ISTANBUL - The prime ministerial walkout from the Davos summit last Thursday generated a lot of blame, directed explicitly at the moderator, David Ignatius, and implicitly at his identity, Jewish and Armenian. Except that Ignatius is not.

CHP deputy sticks to stance despite criticism

ANKARA - President Gül hails the apology initiative as proof of Turkey’s democratic health, while Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the military and the CHP oppose the campaign, saying the consequences will be harmful

GOOD MORNING--TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON JULY 19

These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in the Turkish press on July 19, 2008. Hurriyet English does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. (UPDATED)