YigalSchleifer
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@ the "one religion" remarks were made specifically to replace the "one language" refrain:
6:45 AM May 11th
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@ well, founding fathers tend to have supernatural powers.
1:00 PM May 9th
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in reply to mkoplow
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@ Nice! Ben-Gurion's time in Istanbul (1911-1914, when that foto was taken) is a really fascinating chapter:
12:36 PM May 9th
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@ toda/tesekkurler @ @ @ @ @ @
10:18 AM Mar 23rd
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in reply to mkoplow
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@ on the political significance of Turkey's futbol match rigging debate/crisis:
10:50 AM Mar 22nd
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2 big 2 B relegated? Erdogan, Turkey's futbol fan-in-chief, enters the debate over how 2 punish match rigging teams:
10:49 AM Mar 22nd
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My new op-ed (Turkey’s Syria Calculations: the Kurdish dimension)
9:34 AM Mar 22nd
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Alternate reading here is that Turkey is happy to drag the U.S. into something without committing its own troops
8:26 AM Mar 22nd
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@ @ OK, but to present it as "We would have gone in if not for the US" is a bit misleading, no?
8:26 AM Mar 22nd
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@ @ I don't see anything in this report that suggests what "action" he is proposing. Seems like a lot of "words"
8:24 AM Mar 22nd
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@ @ I vote for "smart leak"
8:22 AM Mar 22nd
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in reply to mkoplow
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@ @ The econ indicators are justifiably worrying, but the religious freedom list smells fishy:
7:09 AM Mar 22nd
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The gender politics in particular RT @: Very revealing article about a Gulen school in Turkey:
6:13 PM Mar 21st
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Adem Özköse & Hamit Coşkun, 2 Turkish journalists, still missing in Syria after 12 days. Some reports say they were turned over to Syr intel
10:27 AM Mar 21st
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When it comes to religious freedom, is Turkey really in the same league as Iran & N. Korea? New @ blog post:
9:29 AM Mar 21st
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Armenian genocide bill officially introduced in Senate (w/ some big names attached). Will first be sent to committee:
8:23 AM Mar 21st
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Says alot-In SE Turkey's Cizre, half of the 25-member city counc. (from the Kurdish BDP) are in jail or facing arrest:
7:18 AM Mar 21st
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Zaman's "Perfidious Persians" series rolls on, w/a column about Erdogan's unease about Iranian influence in Iraq:
6:25 AM Mar 21st
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Drifting west, fast: Why Ankara has returned to the warm embrace of the US and NATO, an oped by @
5:44 AM Mar 21st
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@ In case u didn't see it, @ wrote a very good piece on Turkey's tortured constitutional process:
12:00 PM Mar 20th
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- Name Yigal Schleifer
- Location Washington, DC
- Web http://istanbulca...
- Bio Journalist and analyst living (mostly) at the intersection of Turkish politics and food
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