Mahir Zeynalov
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CEO at Globe Post Media that owns @defensepost & @tglobepost . @LATimes alumni. Harvard. mahir.zeynalov @theglobepost .com
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This video killed me. She escaped from ISIS in Iraq's Fallujah.
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Kudos to
@PeterAlexander
for defending
@Acosta
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BREAKING: President Trump, CNN Correspondent Jim Acosta and
@NBCNews
Correspondent
@PeterAlexander
engage in tense exchanges in post-election news conference.
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Erdogan's fans ransack a bookshop, their biggest enemy.
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A woman died of Covid, and as her family was planning the funeral, her mother was also struck down. An aunt took over arrangements for the double funeral, only to die of Covid herself 2 weeks afterward.
244 die in Florida over Covid every day on average.
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Tucker is now discussing the most pressing issue facing America.
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Thank you
@jaketapper
for calling Trump out for enabling press predators in the world. Free speech is not a laughing matter.
.
@jaketapper
: We remember when American presidents thought the principles of free speech and freedom of the press were no laughing matter
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Turkish troops who occupied the Istanbul bridge surrender live on TV.
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One Turkish prosecutor, who was suspended this week in connection to the coup, died 2 months ago -- an indication of a pre-planned purge.
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Turkey shuts down 15 universities, 934 schools, 104 foundations, 109 dormitories, 35 hospitals, 1,125 associations, 19 unions today.
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The moment of attack on the Turkish Parliament during a session. Absolutely outrageous.
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Italy’s increase of daily cases dropped below 4 pct after almost a month of lockdown; New estimate suggests Italians will slowly go back to work by May 16.
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Turks gave Erdogan that power in 2016. 150,000 non-loyalist public employees have been fired since then.
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Helicopter involved in the coup attempt opens fire on protesters. Unbelievable.
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Erdogan's thugs attack journalists in Washington DC outside his hotel.
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You know Las Vegas shooter is not a Muslim because Trump hasn’t tweeted about it yet.
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Is that the reason why Iranians are on the travel ban?
The days of America looking the other way from the Iranian regime's oppression are over. America stands with the Iranian people.
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Turks withdraw money from ATMs after reports of coup.
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In the past 18 days, the Turkish government took over two TV channels, two newspapers, shut down 17 TV channels, arrested four journalists.
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What we know so far:
- Military attempted a coup
- Govt claims it's failed
- Police to counter uprising
- Increased mil activity on streets
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Official statement from the Turkish Armed Forces says it has taken over the government.
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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin apparently abused his access to military and non-commercial aircraft for both business and occasional personal travel, spending at least $1 million of taxpayer money.
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Turkey donated $10 million to renovate the presidential building in Moldova. And Moldova expelled 7 Turkish nationals wanted by Turkey
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A photoshopped picture goes viral as the Turkish side is desparately seeking an appointment with Obama for Erdogan.
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I am launching a $100,000 campaign for Turkish refugees in Greece. Let's show them that they're not alone.
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Turkey was going to pay $15 million to Flynn and his son for forcibly removing Gulen from the U.S. and deliver to Turkey by a private jet. Mueller is investigating Flynn’s kidnapping scheme
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Turkey issues another arrest warrant for 35 journalists over the use of encrypted messaging app. 9 journalists detained this morning so far.
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Istanbul Ataturk International Airport is taken over by the military, flights halted.
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The Turkish army has taken over the state broadcaster TRT, will make an announcement soon.
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Turkish army announces it has taken over the authority in entire Turkey. Gov't denies, says the coup attempt is failed.
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@ClaireBerlinski
This is a great thread, Claire. I wrote two articles last year along these lines. It is appalling that the current administration has no idea how the current global order, with all its flaws, benefits America and why we have bases in other continents in the first place.
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@PreetBharara
Erdogan's police arrested wives of imprisoned police chiefs who carried out the probe against Zarrab in 2013. As the police chiefs are being forced to make false confessions to de-legitimize the Zarrab case in the U.S., their wives are now facing the threat of torture as well.
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Reports of significant military presence in urban areas in Turkey. Two Istanbul bridges on lockdown by military.
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This is how genocide starts.
"Feto [Gülen], Dog of Satan, we will hang you and your dogs by your own leashes" - new banner in Taksim Square.
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Jeff Miller, the NFL's executive vice president of communications, said a few minutes ago the league still does not have an update on Damar Hamlin’s latest condition.
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Social distancing and boosted immunity wiped out common flu this winter, of which nearly half a million died on average every year.
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“Any rational Jewish person who didn’t like what happened in Holocaust..???” Does she even know what Holocaust is?
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A Turkish soldier tells people to go home and that it is "not a drill."
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Turkey blocked Russia’s one of the most imposing warships Admiral Flota Kasatonov, laden with cruise missiles, through Istanbul straits to prevent it from participating in Ukraine’s invasion
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One year ago today, school teacher Gokhan died after 13-day torture under custody. He was among thousands of teachers arrested after coup.
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Russia is now officially the most sanctioned country in the world.
Switzerland is leading, with 568 sanctions
France: 512
EU: 518
US: 243
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Erdogan acknowledges they knew about a "military activity" at least 7-10 hours before the coup
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It is safe to say that the military coup attempt is effectively thwarted in Turkey. Good for Turkish democracy.
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What’s the news here?
20 percent of Americans think they can’t beat rat in a fight or 10 percent of Americans think they can beat a lion unarmed?
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Turkish police have started arresting soldiers who staged a coup attempt.
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F-16 jet just dropped two bombs near Erdogan's palace. Turkish govt official says the coup attempt will be entirely crushed in few hours.
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Germany seizes Russian billionare Alisher Usmanov’s 512-foot yacht Dilbar worth $600 million
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taken to a safe place in Marmaris by his guards.
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Erdogan's detail kick out critical Turkish journo
@ademyavuza
out of
@BrookingsInst
This is happening in Washington!
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Turkish authorities launched investigation into opposition leader for announcing family of Erdogan's hidden wealth. Erdogan said he "will pay a heavy price."
In case you wonder how autocracies work.
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As a former musician, I can proudly say that
@gokselonline
’s performance of Turkish national anthem before
#TurkishGP
is the best I’ve ever heard. She absolutely nailed transitions and what an incredible pitch!
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The Turkish soldier says the Turkish Armed Forces took over the government and that it is "not a joke."
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Another security footage shows a Turkish police officer shoots down one of the three suicide bombers.
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This is the first time troops and the military vehicles are seen in urban areas in Turkey since 1997.
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Turkey's best and brightest officers are usually dispatched to serve at NATO in Europe or the U.S. Most of these officers were from the Air Force. Since they were not as loyal to the government as Erdogan wanted them to be, they needed to be purged. But how?
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@McFaul
That is not true actually. Putin started sanctions against Turkey and its media exposed Turkey’s ties with radical groups in Syria. They only got at better terms before the military coup in 2016, when NATO-backed Turkish generals were cleansed by Russia-backed generals.
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A real life consequence of president's unceasing attacks on the media.
U.S. Passport checking guy...
“What do you do?”
“I’m a writer”
“You haven’t come to write bad stuff about our president have you?”
Long silence whilst I worked out if he was actually serious
Stony official stare from him until I said
“No”
Then waved in to USA
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Erdogan says this insurgency "is a blessing from Allah, because it will allow us to purge the military" from mutineers.
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The list of Turkish news websites banned in just two days. 20 in total.
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We all supported the civilian government yesterday against military's assault. It is now time to stand up against civilian govt's abuses.
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Daughter of imprisoned Turkish policy chief calls on the international community to pay more attention to prisons in Turkey amid an increase in suspicious deaths.
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Rescue teams sent for Turkey:
EU (19 countries): 1,150
Azerbaijan: 420
US: 158
Israel: 150
Taiwan: 130
South Korea: 110
Switzerland: 102
Spain: ~100
India: 100
Austria: 84
Britain: 76
Poland: 76
Japan: 75
Czech Rep: 68
Libya: 55
Moldova: 55
Germany: 50
Pakistan: 50
Croatia: 40
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American journalists are being imprisoned in Iran, North Korea, Turkey and beheaded by ISIS. The usual accusation: You're a spy.
.
@danmericaCNN
reports: After telling reporters the two will talk about issues that matter to the U.S. and Philippines, Duterte said they didn’t want to do it in front of reporters.
“With you around, guys, you are the spies,” he said.
According to pool,
@realDonaldTrump
laughed.
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Former Mexican president announces his candidacy for 2020 because "no one can be worse president than Donald Trump."
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Turkey's witch-hunt kicks off. Former university rector, a govt critic, tweets that he is being arrested.
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Turkish state news agency claims that chief of the Turkish army is taken hostage by military officers.
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Erdogan, his son, brother-in-law, father-in-law and his clerk press charges against opposition leader Kilicdaroglu for "making public hate them," demanding ~ $382,000 in non-pecuniary damages. Kilicdaroglu unveiled family of Erdogan's hidden wealth on Tuesday.
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Most of the troops were in Istanbul and Ankara. Footage shows some of them are under custody
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Many commentators describe the coup attempt as "staged" after Erdogan calls it a "gift from Allah."
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This reminded me of Turkey | Spanish Prosecutor Summons 712 Mayors Over Catalan Referendum Plans
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Countries that U.S. suspended/doesn't have visa services inside the host country:
Venezuela
Yemen
Syria
Libya
Iran
North Korea
Turkey
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@Sid_footyF1
Challenging Hamilton for a few races doesn’t mean real competition.
This shows that Max is so good that he will double the performance of a good car.
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Erdogan making a statement through Facetime. Says the military coup will be thwarted. Perpetrators will be punished.
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There is a reason why Turks risk death to flee with their babies. It's not that they are looking for a better life. They are fleeing torture and life imprisonment.
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Killer is Muslim -- We need to be tough.
Killer is non-Muslim -- Let's pray.
May God be w/ the people of Sutherland Springs, Texas. The FBI & law enforcement are on the scene. I am monitoring the situation from Japan.
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For weeks, Elon Musk trashed Twitter and then purchased nearly $3B worth of Twitter shares for a low price on Friday. Since Friday, he made close to a billion dollars on the back of Twitter.
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Are you serious?! You have been withholding my journalist colleagues in Turkey because Erdogan asked so.
If we succumb and simply react to outside pressure, rather than straightforward principles we enforce (and evolve) impartially regardless of political viewpoints, we become a service that’s constructed by our personal views that can swing in any direction. That’s not us.
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This is precisely the reason why 170 of my colleagues are sitting in Turkish prisons today.
Sessions tells room of reporters he may make it easier to jail them if they don't reveal sources, leaves without taking any press questions.
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Erdogan's plane took off again after a blast in the Istanbul airport.
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Extraordinary hours.. at the heart of Europe, Erdogan’s thugs are abducting 5 Turkish teachers and a doctor out of
#Kosovo
to Turkey. The whole world is watching yet again as 6 innocent people are being put on a plane to face torture in Erdogan’s Turkey..
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Erdogan promotes presidential system in Turkey, cites Hitler's Germany as an example
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The number of people fired from public institutions in Turkey is now close to 60,000 in just five days. More than 10,000 arrested.
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Death threats I received from pro-Erdogan folks in just couple of hours.
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My colleague Aysenur is in prison for 380 days. She is among 170 journalists & 17,000 women imprisoned since last summer.
#17binKad
ınHapiste
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Turkey arrests 103 generals & admirals in connection to the coup attempt, indicating that at least 1/3 of the army involved in the plot.
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Brother of AKP lawmaker, Mehmet Disli, is revealed to be the leader of the coup plot. Allegations against Gulen are crumbling.
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President Erdogan: I am commander in chief in this country. Those who attempted a coup will pay the highest price.
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Turkey today looks less like a liberal European democracy and more like one-man autocracy found in the Middle East
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