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Tagged With: television

Censorship

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Catherine Yiğit

There are lots of things about Turkey and censorship that deserve attention. We could talk about the internet filters that not only catch porn but also some Darwinian websites. We could talk about journalists who write books about shadowy organisations, only to then be arrested on suspicion of being in said shadowy organisation. We could … Continue reading »

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Peace and Quiet

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Catherine Yiğit

Most satellite dishes around here point two ways. Southeast towards Turksat and all channels Turkish; or south towards Hotbird and all channels, em, hot, plus BBC World. Ours points at the north star. We took it down to do some work on the house and haven’t put it back yet. There’s some debate that we … Continue reading »

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