Nick Barnets

@NickBarnets

Journalist based in Athens, Greece. Tweets/views are my own. Retweets ≠ endorsement

Currently Istanbul, Turkey
Joined July 2011
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  1. 10 hours ago

    Insane traffic of . Makes me a bit nostalgic for New York. …

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  2. 12 hours ago İstanbul, Türkiye

    If this ends up being be case, will only work if there is a coalition govt.

    Seat projection so far: Syriza 128, ND 77, GoldenDawn 19, Potami 16, KKE 16, Pasok 14, IndGreeks 9, PopUnity 9, CenterU 12
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  3. 14 hours ago İstanbul, Türkiye

    I have only one word to say about the weather in - HUMIDITY

    1 favorite
  4. 15 hours ago İstanbul, Türkiye

    You haven't really experienced till you've taken a cab &been purposefully taken the long, more expensive way to where you're going

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    19 hours ago

    For those watching elex & bemused by Union of Centrists/Vassilis Leventis, this is a great primer by

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  6. Sep 10

    Just talked to,member of our group who went up to Idomeni, squalid conditions, families, including kids left out in rain overnight
    1 retweet
  7. Sep 10

    Reprehensible!!!!

    Turkish Coast Guard harassing/attacking refugee boats RT They Tried To Kill Us! 10/09/2015
  8. Sep 10 Turkey

    At summit will be the dep minister in charge of the Navy and the dep sec. gen. of the Interior Ministry, responsible for immigration

  9. Sep 10

    (in Greek) Summit in tomorrow, followed by presser at 15:00 on the .

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    Sep 10

    Honest question: Thousands arriving on Greek + Italian shores for months this year. Why is it only a when they go west?

    36 retweets 28 favorites
  11. Sep 10 İstanbul, Türkiye

    More are feelin the Bern.

    More dems turning away from Clinton, according to a new poll. "Huge reversal for Clinton & Sanders." --
    1 retweet 1 favorite
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    Sep 9

    I think we're seeing the last hold out middle class draft avoiders of regime areas deciding they'd prefer Europe to dying for the regime.

    29 retweets 23 favorites
  13. Sep 10 Turkey

    5,0 reported just south of the island of . Anybody there feel anything?

  14. Sep 10

    What a difference 26 years makes

    On 11/9/89 Hungary dismantled fortified border with Austria & Iron Curtain fell. Today, sending in the army to defend EU's Schengen frontier
    2 retweets 2 favorites
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    Sep 9

    Who and what will create jobs in Greece and how? Was that question also banned by the multi-party debate committee?

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    Sep 9

    A key question went unanswered in : What exactly are Greeks voting for on Sept 20?

    12 retweets 18 favorites
  18. Sep 9 İstanbul, Türkiye

    And here you have another reason is so fed up with its politics and turnout will be low next Sunday...

    In one hours of Greek candidates' debate, no coherent plan to restructure economic base and bureaucracy. Poverty of mind laid bare,
    10 retweets 3 favorites
  19. Sep 9 İstanbul, Türkiye

    With bad weather on the way up in that area too, this part of the will get much worse

    There could be 8-10,000 refugees stuck out in the open tomorrow at . Absolutely no aid from Greek state.
    1 retweet
  20. Sep 9 İstanbul, Türkiye

    Here in , are everywhere begging in the streets. They often say "Suriya" meaning "" to extract sympathy

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