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In Scandal, Turkey’s Leaders May Be Losing Their Tight Grip on News Media 12 janvier 2014

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The New York Times (USA)  Sunday, January 12, 2014, p. A 11

By Tim Arango

Istanbul — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has labeled an investigative reporter who has published a number of leaked documents related to a widening corruption scandal a traitor. (suite…)

Ruling Turkish Party Embraces Social Media 16 septembre 2013

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The Wall Street Journal Europe (USA) September 16, 2013, p. 3

Ayla Albayrak & Joe Parkinson, Istanbul

Turkey’s ruling party, facing the threat of fresh antigovernment demonstrations, is boosting its presence in a sphere long dominated by the opposition: social media. (suite…)

Two faces of social media 16 juillet 2013

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The Philadelphia Inquirer (USA) Tuesday, July 16, 2013, p. D-8

John Timpane

The uprisings now under way in Egypt and Turkey show the power and limits of social media when used amid social upheaval. (suite…)

Social media a boon to world’s middle class 1 juillet 2013

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The Washington Times Weekly (USA) July 1st, 2013, p. 23

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Mass protests in Brazil and halfway around the world in Turkey are the latest manifestations of the coming of age of a politically aware global middle class that, armed with little more than Twitter and Facebook (suite…)

A Breakout Role for Twitter? The Role of Social Media in the Turkish Protests 22 juin 2013

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SMaPP Data Reports, June 2013

Social Media and Political Participation Lab * (New York University)

As part of our broad aim of understanding the role that social media can play in initiating, promoting, and spreading political participation, we have been collecting and analyzing tweets related to the Turkish protests since they started on May 31st. (suite…)

Turkish Pianist Is Accused of Insulting Islam 2 juin 2012

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The New York Times (USA) June 2, 2012, p. A 4

By Sebnem Arsu and Daniel J. Wakin 

A court here on Friday charged Fazil Say, a classical and jazz pianist with an international career, with insulting Islamic values in Twitter messages, the latest in a series of legal actions against Turkish artists, writers and intellectuals for statements they have made about religion and Turkish national identity. (suite…)

Turkey Embraces Social Media 27 avril 2012

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VOA News (USA) April 27, 2012

Dorian Jones, Istanbul

Despite Turkey’s poor record on press freedom, the country is witnessing an explosion in Internet-based social media, ranking the 4th largest in global usage on Facebook and 8th largest on Twitter. These rankings have made social media a powerful rival to Turkey’s mainstream media. (suite…)

Acturca Journal Watch March 2012 31 mars 2012

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Acturca Journal and Periodical Review, March 2012

Compiled by Ozan Yigitkeskin

Acturca Journal Watch monitors leading scholarly journals for articles of particular interest to scholars of diplomacy, foreign relations, and international history on Turkey. It is updated monthly. (suite…)

Acturca Journal Watch January 2012 31 janvier 2012

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Acturca Journal and Periodical Review, January 2012

Compiled by Ozan Yigitkeskin

Acturca Journal Watch monitors leading scholarly journals for articles of particular interest to scholars of diplomacy, foreign relations, and international history on Turkey. It is updated monthly. (suite…)

Twitter to change TV viewing in Turkey 30 janvier 2012

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Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey) January 30, 2012

Emrah Güler, Ankara

Always quick to follow the latest cultural trends in the West, TV programmers in Turkey have jumped on the bandwagon to integrate TV viewing and social media. On-screen hashtags and live Tweets have become part of a ‘controlled engagement’ (suite…)