At least 16 wounded in Turkey high school shooting; gunman dead (Associated Press)<\/p>
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A fascinating graphic novel about the author's family history through the Armenian genocide in Turkey, and the echoes of that story into her life in America and a visit to both Armenia and family in Turkey, where prejudice and denial linger on.<\/p> Fascinating to read right now both in light of American denial of our own genocidal history that's rarely questioned, and the ongoing modern genocides in places like Ethiopia and Gaza.<\/p> #AmReading<\/span><\/a> #ReadingNow<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116568404941983596","created_at":"2026-05-13 17:18:22","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/jorts.horse\/users\/yaya\/statuses\/116568404941983596","url":"https:\/\/jorts.horse\/@yaya\/116568404941983596","content":" how are you gonna be 380 years old and not found time to become a doctor yet. smh<\/p>","media_attachments":[{"type":"image","preview_url":"https:\/\/media.jorts.horse\/horse-media\/media_attachments\/files\/116\/568\/404\/602\/672\/432\/small\/de7b85849dc9b487.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/media.jorts.horse\/horse-media\/media_attachments\/files\/116\/568\/404\/602\/672\/432\/original\/de7b85849dc9b487.jpeg","description":"Rolling Stone\nnow\nDonald Trump taps Don Jr.'s 380year-old\nturkey-hunting pal who isn't even a docto..."}]},{"id":"116895932624213902","created_at":"2026-07-10 13:32:58","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/ruby.social\/users\/jswright61\/statuses\/116895932624213902","url":"https:\/\/ruby.social\/@jswright61\/116895932624213902","content":" My cousin and his husband were on an LGTBQ+ cruise that was denied entry to both T\u00fcrkiye and Egypt. My cousin was interviewed. It's sad that these places and policies exist.<\/p> https:\/\/<\/span>kesq.com\/news\/2026\/07\/09\/palm-<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Palm Springs couple after their LGBTQ cruise is denied permission to dock in Turkey and Egypt","description":"PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - A Palm Springs couple aboard the LGBTQ cruise ship \"Scarlet Lady\" is speaking out after the ship was denied permission to dock in Turkey this week, and has now also been denied permission to stop at its substitute port in Egypt. 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Turkish mobile gaming startup Grand Games raised a $70M Series B led by Balderton Capital, after raising $30M in 2025, taking its total funding to $103M (Tugce Ozsoy\/Bloomberg)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/20<\/span>26-05-11\/turke\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116554065480430558","created_at":"2026-05-11 04:31:40","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/mastodon.cr\/users\/donelias\/statuses\/116554065480430558","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.cr\/@donelias\/116554065480430558","content":" DW: Why Europe can\u2019t ignore Cyprus anymore | Mapped Out<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>youtube.com\/watch?v=fFYeBdJnAok<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p> Cyprus has been divided for over 50 years, setting NATO member Turkey against the Republic of Cyprus, an EU member state. 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What Lies Beneath The Growing Anti-American Sentiments In Turkey? Nooit geweten dat de basis er van in het Berlijn van Oost-Duitland lag.<\/p>"},{"id":"116840460730873682","created_at":"2026-06-30 18:25:44","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/rasterweb\/statuses\/116840460730873682","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@rasterweb\/116840460730873682","content":" I just texted this information about a sandwich to my daughter but it sort of sounds like a bad poem or a haiku.<\/p> I\u2019m pleased! Trump has recently clashed with a string of European leaders -- most lately Italy's Giorgia Meloni. 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The Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute at Gothenburg University reaches the alarming conclusion in its annual report, that the US is hurtling towards autocracy at a faster rate than Hungary + Turkey<\/p> \u201cOur data on the USA goes back to 1789. What we\u2019re seeing now is the most severe magnitude of democratic backsliding ever in the country\"<\/p> <\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"\u2018Trump is aiming for dictatorship\u2019. That\u2019s the verdict of the world\u2019s most credible democracy watchdog","description":"Sweden\u2019s V-Dem Institute warns that the US is no longer a liberal democracy. 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Edelman\/The Bulwark)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>thebulwark.com\/p\/the-one-word-<\/span>trump-wont-say-in-turkey-nato-summit-democracy-human-rights-europe-erdogan<\/span><\/a> RE: https:\/\/<\/span>c.im\/@cdarwin\/1168430878021768<\/span>90<\/span><\/a><\/p> \"Western allies are now signalling they have Netanyahu pleads with Trump not to give Turkey F-35s ahead of Ankara NATO summit (Ryan King\/New York Post)<\/p> https:\/\/<\/span>nypost.com\/2026\/07\/06\/us-news\/<\/span>netanyahu-pleads-with-trump-not-to-give-turkey-f-35s-ahead-of-ankara-nato-summit\/<\/span><\/a> Sinkholes more than 200 feet deep began appearing in the 2000s, https:\/\/www.<\/span>accuweather.com\/en\/weather-new<\/span>s\/nearly-700-massive-sinkholes-consume-tu\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116778048738930166","created_at":"2026-06-19 17:53:32","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/social.chatty.monster\/users\/losttourist\/statuses\/116778048738930166","url":"https:\/\/social.chatty.monster\/@losttourist\/116778048738930166","content":" Turkey's on, crackers are pulled, sprouts are boiling, yep it must be almost time for Top of the Pops. #TOTP<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116817442327525741","created_at":"2026-06-26 16:51:51","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116817442327525741","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116817442327525741","content":" Konya is plagued by rapidly proliferating sinkholes. <\/p> In central Anatolia, where the agricultural fields of corn and wheat and beets stretch out for miles and miles, https:\/\/www.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116885326696934636","created_at":"2026-07-08 16:35:44","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116885326696934636","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116885326696934636","content":" Live Updates: Trump Speaks After Lashing Out at NATO Summit (New York Times)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>nytimes.com\/live\/2026\/07\/08\/wo<\/span>rld\/nato-summit-turkey-trump-ukraine<\/span><\/a> America\u2019s spending on the war in Iran will far outlast active combat. <\/p> The U.S. government has already made contracts and other commitments to repair damaged bases, field counter-drone platforms, feed and shelter thousands of troops and replenish munitions.<\/p> Even if President Trump signs a deal ending the war tomorrow, we will harden bases in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, Trump returning to US on old Air Force One amid Iran threats (Mallory Wilson\/The Hill)<\/p> https:\/\/<\/span>thehill.com\/homenews\/administr<\/span>ation\/5959582-trump-air-force-one-turkey\/<\/span><\/a> Syria saw an opportunity when the war with Iran cut off access to one of the world\u2019s most important shipping routes. Tom Barrack Has His Own Mideast Policy (Wall Street Journal)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>wsj.com\/opinion\/tom-barrack-tu<\/span>rkey-iran-israel-hezbollah-middle-east-fd19addd?st=Nw3kBN&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink<\/span><\/a> Trump signals openness to selling Turkey F-35 fighter jets (Barak Ravid\/Axios)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>axios.com\/2026\/07\/07\/trump-tur<\/span>key-f35-jets<\/span><\/a> 2024: The Turkish shooter took part in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team competition on Wednesday in a T-shirt \u201cI shoot with both eyes, The Olympics made viral stars out of Paul and Gary O\u2019Donovan in 2016, the rowing brothers from Ireland best known for their colourful post-race assessments, <\/p> and again in 2024 with Yusuf Dikec, the shooter from Turkey who pitched up in Paris for the Olympics with no equipment beyond his pistol. <\/p> That both of those stories ended with a silver medal, rather than gold, was lost in the fun.<\/p> <\/a><\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Vozinha and 14million reasons why the World Cup can change lives overnight","description":"The transformation of a previously unknown veteran goalkeeper into a global star could only happen at the World Cup","url":"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7369589\/2026\/06\/19\/vozinha-cape-verde-social-media\/?unlocked_article_code=1.r1A.I5ic.PC_MAPQqtYAq&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_copylink&smid=url-share-ta","image":"https:\/\/s3.c.im\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/056\/615\/198\/original\/57df08836c125744.jpg"}},{"id":"116878405531988785","created_at":"2026-07-07 11:15:35","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116878405531988785","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116878405531988785","content":" In NATO's Next Act, Can Europe Play the Leading Role? (New York Times)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/07\/world\/e<\/span>urope\/nato-trump-rutte-ankara-turkey.html<\/span><\/a> Trump flies partway home from Turkey in an old Air Force One, not the new Qatari-gifted jet (Associated Press)<\/p> https:\/\/<\/span>apnews.com\/article\/trump-air-f<\/span>orce-one-nato-iran-qatar-6cb08dcb613a2d7f77d3b0a143f3b216<\/span><\/a> Security Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey (New York Times)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/08\/us\/poli<\/span>tics\/trump-air-force-one-security.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wVA.yFbt.rTqXWQ8rgSKf&smid=url-share<\/span><\/a> Trump's Arrival in Turkey for NATO Summit Adds Drama and Spectacle (New York Times)<\/p> https:\/\/www.<\/span>nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/08\/world\/e<\/span>urope\/trump-nato-summit.html<\/span><\/a>
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260414\/p42#a26<\/span>0414p42<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116405541681122373","created_at":"2026-04-14 23:00:06","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/kolektiva.social\/users\/tiotasram\/statuses\/116405541681122373","url":"https:\/\/kolektiva.social\/@tiotasram\/116405541681122373","content":"
https:\/\/<\/span>medialens.substack.com\/p\/invit<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Invitation To A Turkey Shoot \u2013 How To Debunk Climate Denial","description":"We, of course, post on all kinds of emotive and controversial issues on social media: genocide in Gaza, the war of aggression on Iran, the weaponisation of anti-semitism to undermine democratic choice and defend Israel, and so on.","url":"https:\/\/medialens.substack.com\/p\/invitation-to-a-turkey-shoot-how","image":"https:\/\/media.mstdn.social\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/102\/676\/223\/original\/136b93afcb6e7dd7.jpg"}},{"id":"116871463032309607","created_at":"2026-07-06 05:50:01","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116871463032309607","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116871463032309607","content":"
attacking Western-backed Kurdish forces in Syria
and stalling Sweden\u2019s bid to join the alliance.
\u2029That was then. <\/p>
\u2029Donald Trump, touting his frie\u2026<\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Turkey sees its status in NATO rise, thanks to its weapons factories and Trump","description":"A friendship between presidents Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and a need for weapons production, has changed how other NATO countries treat Turkey.","url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2026\/07\/03\/trump-attendance-nato-summit-will-highlight-turkeys-new-prominence\/","image":"https:\/\/s3.c.im\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/057\/108\/235\/original\/64e5af9aeecd5a30.jpeg"}},{"id":"116555360799534619","created_at":"2026-05-11 10:01:04","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/techhub.social\/users\/Techmeme\/statuses\/116555360799534619","url":"https:\/\/techhub.social\/@Techmeme\/116555360799534619","content":"
days after prosecutors opened an investigation into remarks he made on \u2060stage.<\/p>
https:\/\/www.<\/span>eurasiantimes.com\/yankee-go-ho<\/span>me-rallying-cry-turkiyes\/<\/span><\/a> (sep 2024)<\/p>
It\u2019s just turkey and cheese...
I forgot the pesto.<\/p>"},{"id":"116863222621975642","created_at":"2026-07-04 18:54:23","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116863222621975642","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116863222621975642","content":"
But luckily for NATO he still seems on good terms with Turkey's veteran leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
\"Except for the fact that it was being held in Turkey by President Erdogan, I don't think I would have gone to it,\" Trump said last week.
The summit venue may also appeal: Erdogan's gargantuan marble-lined presidential palace.
<\/a><\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"How NATO will try to keep Trump happy at Ankara summit","description":"US President Donald Trump will join fellow NATO leaders for a summit in Ankara next week after lashing out over their response to his war with Iran.","url":"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20260630-how-nato-will-try-to-keep-trump-happy-at-ankara-summit","image":"https:\/\/s3.c.im\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/057\/097\/146\/original\/e6481529270542e5.jpg"}},{"id":"116421548932247920","created_at":"2026-04-17 18:50:57","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116421548932247920","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116421548932247920","content":"
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260417\/p71#a26<\/span>0417p71<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116845692668381773","created_at":"2026-07-01 16:36:17","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116845692668381773","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116845692668381773","content":"
no epidemiological studies have examined their potential impacts on public health so far. <\/p>
the geopolitical situation favors Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan so heavily that he is all but guaranteed to emerge the winner
\u2014if NATO summits can have winners at all.
In the wake of the disastrous Iran war,
both the timing and the venue are highly auspicious.
Donald Trump told reporters that he was coming to Ankara solely for Erdogan
\u2014another small, symbolic victory.
The\u2026<\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Erdogan Has Laid a Trap in Ankara","description":"No matter what happens at the NATO summit, the Turkish strongman wins.","url":"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2026\/07\/06\/erdogan-nato-summit-ankara\/","image":"https:\/\/s3.c.im\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/057\/156\/675\/original\/f6d397eefc4ba762.jpg"}},{"id":"116822858345149749","created_at":"2026-06-27 15:49:13","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/users\/curiouscat\/statuses\/116822858345149749","url":"https:\/\/fosstodon.org\/@curiouscat\/116822858345149749","content":"
https:\/\/www.<\/span>theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/a<\/span>pr\/17\/tufts-rumeysa-ozturk-trump-admini\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Tufts University student targeted by Trump administration completes PhD","description":"R\u00fcmeysa \u00d6zt\u00fcrk, who faced deportation over pro-Palestinian op-ed, travels back to Turkey to begin career","url":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/17\/tufts-rumeysa-ozturk-trump-administration?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other","image":""}},{"id":"116421996751481890","created_at":"2026-04-17 20:44:50","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/sfba.social\/users\/PaulWermer\/statuses\/116421996751481890","url":"https:\/\/sfba.social\/@PaulWermer\/116421996751481890","content":"
https:\/\/www.<\/span>theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/a<\/span>pr\/17\/tufts-rumeysa-ozturk-trump-admini\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Tufts University student targeted by Trump administration completes PhD","description":"R\u00fcmeysa \u00d6zt\u00fcrk, who faced deportation over pro-Palestinian op-ed, travels back to Turkey to begin career","url":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/17\/tufts-rumeysa-ozturk-trump-administration?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other","image":""}},{"id":"116512288316140650","created_at":"2026-05-03 19:27:10","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/social.linux.pizza\/users\/detondev\/statuses\/116512288316140650","url":"https:\/\/social.linux.pizza\/@detondev\/116512288316140650","content":"
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260709\/p48#a26<\/span>0709p48<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116655354437765111","created_at":"2026-05-29 01:50:46","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/UP8\/statuses\/116655354437765111","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@UP8\/116655354437765111","content":"
Deniz Goktas was detained for questioning at Istanbul\u2019s main airport on his return from a trip abroad, the state-run Anadolu agency reported, days after prosecutors launched an investigation into possible charges of \u201cpublicly insulting religious values.\u201d
The comedian\u2019s show, recorded in Istanbul last month, was uploaded to \u2026<\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Turkish comedian Deniz Goktas detained in Istanbul over stand-up routine","description":"Turkish authorities have detained comedian Deniz Goktas whose stand-up routine drew complaints that it insulted religious values after it was widely viewed online. The state-run Anadolu agency reported that Goktas was detained Thursday at Istanbul\u2019s main airport after returning from a trip abroad. Prosecutors launched an investigation into possible charges of \u201cpublicly insulting religious values.\u201d The comedian\u2019s show, recorded in Istanbul last month, went viral on YouTube. Critics say President\u2026","url":"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/turkey-stand-up-comedian-detained-097a68c5bc49d3b9381ded5b23d8fccf","image":"https:\/\/s3.c.im\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/057\/097\/205\/original\/85ae1f120e93d5d6.png"}},{"id":"116687477664830543","created_at":"2026-06-03 18:00:07","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/mstdn.social\/users\/primonatura\/statuses\/116687477664830543","url":"https:\/\/mstdn.social\/@primonatura\/116687477664830543","content":"
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260708\/p14#a26<\/span>0708p14<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116843087802176890","created_at":"2026-07-01 05:33:50","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116843087802176890","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116843087802176890","content":"
full-blown diplomatic crisis with NATO ally Turkey
when 10 ambassadors called for the release of a man they saw as a political prisoner,
prompting an angry President Tayyip Erdogan to order their expulsion.<\/p>
the sides stepped back from the brink with the U.S., \u200cFrench, German, Canadian and other envoys issuing conciliatory statements
and Erdogan saying they would be more careful in the future\u2026<\/p>"},{"id":"116875613597812854","created_at":"2026-07-06 23:25:34","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116875613597812854","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116875613597812854","content":"
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260706\/p105#a2<\/span>60706p105<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116880745465215231","created_at":"2026-07-07 21:10:40","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116880745465215231","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116880745465215231","content":"
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260707\/p117#a2<\/span>60707p117<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116843097672479114","created_at":"2026-07-01 05:36:20","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116843097672479114","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116843097672479114","content":"
\"given up on values
to an extent
and prefer a transactional relationship ...
knowing that Turkey is indispensable for the defence of Europe,&qu\u2026<\/p>"},{"id":"116874101092006535","created_at":"2026-07-06 17:00:55","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116874101092006535","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116874101092006535","content":"
http:\/\/www.<\/span>memeorandum.com\/260706\/p59#a26<\/span>0706p59<\/span><\/a><\/p>"},{"id":"116817473451490856","created_at":"2026-06-26 16:59:46","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/c.im\/users\/cdarwin\/statuses\/116817473451490856","url":"https:\/\/c.im\/@cdarwin\/116817473451490856","content":"
driven by drought and extensive groundwater extraction.<\/p>
the ground looks like it has been attacked by a cosmic hole punch<\/p>
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by reinforcing aircraft shelters, building blast walls arou\u2026<\/p>","card":{"type":"link","title":"Opinion | We Will Be Paying for the Iran War for a Very Long Time","description":"The Iran conflict resembles others the United States has been involved in recently: easy to start and hard to end.","url":"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/26\/opinion\/iran-cost-united-states-iraq-ukraine.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share","image":"https:\/\/s3.c.im\/cache\/preview_cards\/images\/054\/865\/988\/original\/60ac57181152afd0.jpg"}},{"id":"116886014660270244","created_at":"2026-07-08 19:30:42","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler":"","visibility":"public","language":"","uri":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/users\/memeorandum\/statuses\/116886014660270244","url":"https:\/\/universeodon.com\/@memeorandum\/116886014660270244","content":"
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With multiple Mediterranean ports and borders with Turkey, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon, the country offers a desperately needed alternative to the blocked Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway that, before the war, was used to transport a hefty share of the global oil supply.
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Turkey\u2019s Yusuf Dike\u00e7 didn\u2019t need special gear to win a silver medal for Olympic shooting,
and viewers couldn\u2019t get enough of his understated brilliance.<\/p>
and what looked like regular reading glasses,
a contrast from other competitors who utilized specific lenses or bulky ear protectors.<\/p>
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