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Turkey News - Feb 24

By bartolo - Posted on 23 February 2014

In new leaks, gov't allegedly meddles in media, insults YÖK head - Today's Zaman

AUDIO: Erdoğan allegedly tells Ciner Media Group's deputy chairman Saraç to take a program on Show TV off the air mid-broadcast - YouTube

Ruling AK Party engineering media via advertisements, loans - Today's Zaman

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 1 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 2 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 3 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 4 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 5 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 6 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

AUDIO (Turkish): Varank 7 - In leaked voice recordings Mustafa Varank, an adviser to Erdoğan, allegedly meddles in media - YouTube

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Police put down protest against controversial Internet law in Istanbul - hurriyetdailynews.com

New Internet bill aims to cover up corruption allegations, say analysts - Today's Zaman

'Turkey's new Internet law is the first step toward surveillance society,' says cyberlaw expert - hurriyetdailynews.com

VIDEO: Police and protesters clash over new Turkish internet law - BBC

VIDEO: Police and protesters clash over new Turkish internet law - Euronews

VIDEO: Police and protesters clash over new Turkish internet law - RT

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Villas in İzmir's Urla constructed over last four years, undermining the prime minister's claim that the villas were built 35 years ago (PHOTO) - Today's Zaman

PHOTO: The Urla Villas - Google Search

AUDIO: The Urla Villas - YouTube

Taksim Solidarity Platform set to sue state over Gezi protest crackdowns - hurriyetdailynews.com

Erdogan tells Taksim Platform to know its place, dismisses demands - turkishpress.com

Interview with former AKP deputy İdris Bal (1) - Today's Zaman

Murky Turkish football politics mesh with massive graft scandal - hurriyetdailynews.com

Corruption cover-up may raise eyebrows in OECD, CoE - Airing News

EU expected to freeze Turkey’s application over Erdogan autocratic style - The Times

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Turkish gov't takes a step back on intel bill upon harsh criticism - hurriyetdailynews.com

Turkish opposition unsatisfied with changes to intelligence bill - Today's Zaman

Demirtaş: The BDP is opposed to the MIT draft bill - ANF

Turkey reveals scale of spying by agency, eavesdrops on almost 2,500 people, mostly foreigners - RT News

Foreign Ministry dismisses reports Taliban opened office in Turkey - hurriyetdailynews.com

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