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Mostly human rights, democracy & freedom of expression, focus on and the surrounding regions. And - by Lauri Tainio (in FI, EN, TR)

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    2 hours ago

    Captain of Icelandic national team, Aron Gunnarsson announced "previously we played a game in Konya and faced similar problems at the airport there."

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    5 hours ago

    OSCE giving press conference currently on vote in Kazakhstan, says that the election was tarnished by clear violations of political freedoms and free expression. Also notes ballot stuffing and other violations and that an honest vote couldn't be guaranteed

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    Dear all. Ivan Golunov, /'s top investigative reporter, is under house arrest, and we believe he is being targeted for his work. So we're sharing all his stories under a CC licence, which you're very welcome to republish. Thanks!

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    Jun 7

    OC Media is hiring for our Tbilisi office: 🔎 A full-time English-language editor; 🔎 A full-time Russian-language assistant editor/translator; 🔎 And a full-time head of communications. Details on our website:

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    Jun 9

    Koç Group is once again under the spotlight. Because Ekrem İmamoğlu rented an aircraft from one of its subsidiaries, Setair. Koç Group points out that Binali Yıldırım, too, was their client. Cause that's what they do: business.

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    Jun 8

    İmamoğlu replies to AK party's & its supporters' claims in being supported by Greece because Imamoğlu is 'secretly Greek & by extension, Christian', saying: "No matter their ethnic roots, I respect [all Greek, Armenian, Assyrian] 82 million citizens living in this country,”

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  7. Jun 8

    Finland leads BiH 2-0, with 2 goals by striker Teemu Pukki

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  8. Jun 8

    Parasta juuri nyt: Teemu Pukki

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    Jun 8

    Last six official visits by President Erdogan since November 2018 | - Russia - Russia - Russia - Venezuela - Paraguay - Argentina

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  10. Jun 7

    Miksi nykyajan juoksutapahtumissa on reitin varrella musiikkipisteitä? Tänäänkin Hakaniemen sillan alla yksinäinen dj soittaa ja keskiverto juoksija pääsee kuulemaan hänen musavalintojaan ehkä 10 sekunnin ajan

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    Jun 7

    Jos seuraat Lähi-itää ja haluaisit kirjoittaa jostakin alueeseen liittyvästä kysymyksestä, ota yhteyttä

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    Jun 6

    Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu has a book on the foundation of Darülfünun coming out soon, published by Oxford University Press

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  14. Jun 6

    Yeni Şafak either gets this wrong or they are lying intentionally

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    Opposition candidate for Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, draws huuuge crowds in his hometown— the Black Sea town of Trabzon. This comes after weeks of attacks by government trolls that he is of Greek origin.

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    Jun 3

    Istanbul's new airport to get a synagogue. This will be a nice addition considering large number of religious Jews flying Turkish Airlines--mostly en route to Israel. Tel Aviv is airline's largest hub with about 1,000,000 people flying yearly via Istanbul.

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    Jun 3

    The CHP candidate for Honaz district of Denizli - Yüksel Kepenek - won the 31 March elections by 8 votes, AKP objected, and Kepenek won re-run held yesterday. Kepenek, according to unofficial results, increased his lead over the AKP by over 2,000 votes.

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  19. Jun 3

    Yeap, that's the last Caliph on a beach. Not quite the type the jihadists or Turkey's AKP for that matter have in mind (though he had been deposed by the time)

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    Jun 2

    Over the past year, 36,664 Turks have been investigated for insulting the president or belittling the Turkish nation, Turkish state, or Turkish institutions. Nothing belittles Turkey and its leadership more than that horrific number. In free countries the number is 0.

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