Theory: US prosecutor part of network planning coup against Turkish gov't? Evidence: crudely photoshopped pic. State of "news" in Turkey.
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Replying to @zeynep
The paper did delete the photoshopped pic after original started circulating widely on social media. (You know, the menace to society).
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Replying to @zeynep
Other thing in TR Twitter: people screencap. The deleted "news" tweet with the photoshopped pic of US prosecutor:pic.twitter.com/rML6iFG2ut
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Replying to @zeynep
If Preet Bharara ever goes to Turkey, he either won't be able to pay a dime for tea or shish kebap. Or he should hire a taster. Maybe both.
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Replying to @zeynep
English piece about how Bharara became a Twitter sensation in Turkey, but is about 100K followers behind.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-22/u-s-attorney-becomes-turkey-twitter-sensation-over-graft-probe …1 reply 14 retweets 10 likes -
Replying to @zeynep
He's up to 242K followers. And he's having a press conference. How do I know? Turkish Twitter glued to the feed. wowpic.twitter.com/dOKOOA2Htn
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Replying to @zeynep
US prosecutor trying TR tycoon close to TR gov't up to ~300,000 followers. Had 5K before tangling with TR Twitter.
pic.twitter.com/YxPNSwLeH6
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Replying to @y_sarfati
@y_sarfati@zeynep Kinda cool until you think abt what it represents sense of utter powerlessness in opposition/lack of faith in rule of law2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @heissenstat
Fame in the Turkish tweetosphere has consequences. Joke aside, I agree.
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@y_sarfati @heissenstat People are having meetups in his mentions.pic.twitter.com/Dyin9675NP
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