Chris(tian) Feiland
@feiland.com
German Media Man with a 150 Year Family History in Turkey
- TV journalist, DOP, director Feiland.com Frame34.com
- Running The Street Animal Portal @KirikKuyruk.com
- Co-founder & 5 years Chair of FMATurkey.org
- TV journalist, DOP, director Feiland.com Frame34.com
- Running The Street Animal Portal @KirikKuyruk.com
- Co-founder & 5 years Chair of FMATurkey.org
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Chris(tian) Feiland
@feiland.com
· Feb 11
Turkish astrologer arrested for 'speculating' on health of government’s far-right ally Bahçeli
Astrologer Hilal Saraç, who was accused of insulting President Tayyip Erdoğan and far-right leader Devlet Bahçeli, was arrested after making "predictions" regarding Bahçeli's health.
www.duvarenglish.com
Challenge: Sum up the state of #freedom of #expression and #justice in Turkey.
Solved with one headline:
"Turkish astrologer arrested for 'speculating' on health of government’s far-right ally Bahçeli"
Solved with one headline:
"Turkish astrologer arrested for 'speculating' on health of government’s far-right ally Bahçeli"
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Die Deutsche Welle hat die App „DW Access“ veröffentlicht. Sie soll Nutzer*innen bei der Zensur-Umgehung unterstützen, indem der Zugang zu unabhängigen Informationen auch in Regionen ohne digitale Freiheit ermöglicht wird. Die App hat eine VPN-Funktion, eine Offline-Nutzung und einen Datensparmodus.
Pressefreiheit - Deutsche Welle bietet App zur Zensur-Umgehung
Die Deutsche Welle (DW) hat die App "DW Access" veröffentlicht, die Nutzern bei der Zensur-Umgehung helfen soll. Damit sei der Zugang zu unabhängigen Informationen auch in Regionen ohne digitale Freih...
www.deutschlandfunk.de
December 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Die Deutsche Welle hat die App „DW Access“ veröffentlicht. Sie soll Nutzer*innen bei der Zensur-Umgehung unterstützen, indem der Zugang zu unabhängigen Informationen auch in Regionen ohne digitale Freiheit ermöglicht wird. Die App hat eine VPN-Funktion, eine Offline-Nutzung und einen Datensparmodus.
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Wir zeigen uns solidarisch mit der ARD-Nahost-Korrespondentin Sophie von der Tann. Sie sieht sich derzeit einem Shitstorm gegenüber, der sich nicht auf Social Media beschränkt. Vor diesem Hintergrund kritisiert RSF die Rolle von Vertretern des israelischen Staates. [1]
December 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Wir zeigen uns solidarisch mit der ARD-Nahost-Korrespondentin Sophie von der Tann. Sie sieht sich derzeit einem Shitstorm gegenüber, der sich nicht auf Social Media beschränkt. Vor diesem Hintergrund kritisiert RSF die Rolle von Vertretern des israelischen Staates. [1]
While the group welcomed recent acquittals after widespread protests in March, it said “it does beg the question as to why they were put through this eight-month ordeal in the first place.”
Amnesty International welcomes acquittals after March protests
While the group welcomed recent acquittals after widespread protests in March, it said “it does beg the question as to why they were put through this eight-month ordeal in the first place.”
bianet.org
December 3, 2025 at 10:39 AM
While the group welcomed recent acquittals after widespread protests in March, it said “it does beg the question as to why they were put through this eight-month ordeal in the first place.”
Reposted by Chris(tian) Feiland
After being offline for two days due to server issues of our provider, we are back to normal.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to the ongoing #DDoS #attack, our services may experience intermittent interruptions.
These attacks are being actively blocked by Türk Telekom's attack prevention services, and we are closely monitoring the situation.
#BustedTails #StreetAnimalPortal
These attacks are being actively blocked by Türk Telekom's attack prevention services, and we are closely monitoring the situation.
#BustedTails #StreetAnimalPortal
November 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
After being offline for two days due to server issues of our provider, we are back to normal.
#Altaylı has been in pretrial #detention since Jun 22 over #comments he made about President Recep Tayyip #Erdoğan during a #broadcast on his #YouTube channel.
Journalist Fatih Altaylı sentenced to over 4 years in prison over remarks about Erdoğan
Altaylı stood trial for referencing killed Ottoman sultans.
bianet.org
November 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
#Altaylı has been in pretrial #detention since Jun 22 over #comments he made about President Recep Tayyip #Erdoğan during a #broadcast on his #YouTube channel.
Reposted by Chris(tian) Feiland
Bilgi: Şu anda devam eden #DDoS saldırısı nedeniyle hizmetlerimizde zaman zaman kesintiler yaşanmaktadır.
Bu saldırılar Türk Telekom'un saldırı önleme servisleri tarafından aktif olarak engellenmektedir ve süreci yakından takip ediyoruz.
#kirikkuyruk #sokakhayvanlariportali
Bu saldırılar Türk Telekom'un saldırı önleme servisleri tarafından aktif olarak engellenmektedir ve süreci yakından takip ediyoruz.
#kirikkuyruk #sokakhayvanlariportali
November 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Bilgi: Şu anda devam eden #DDoS saldırısı nedeniyle hizmetlerimizde zaman zaman kesintiler yaşanmaktadır.
Bu saldırılar Türk Telekom'un saldırı önleme servisleri tarafından aktif olarak engellenmektedir ve süreci yakından takip ediyoruz.
#kirikkuyruk #sokakhayvanlariportali
Bu saldırılar Türk Telekom'un saldırı önleme servisleri tarafından aktif olarak engellenmektedir ve süreci yakından takip ediyoruz.
#kirikkuyruk #sokakhayvanlariportali
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to the ongoing #DDoS #attack, our services may experience intermittent interruptions.
These attacks are being actively blocked by Türk Telekom's attack prevention services, and we are closely monitoring the situation.
#BustedTails #StreetAnimalPortal
These attacks are being actively blocked by Türk Telekom's attack prevention services, and we are closely monitoring the situation.
#BustedTails #StreetAnimalPortal
November 25, 2025 at 11:21 AM
ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to the ongoing #DDoS #attack, our services may experience intermittent interruptions.
These attacks are being actively blocked by Türk Telekom's attack prevention services, and we are closely monitoring the situation.
#BustedTails #StreetAnimalPortal
These attacks are being actively blocked by Türk Telekom's attack prevention services, and we are closely monitoring the situation.
#BustedTails #StreetAnimalPortal
Azerbaijani student activist deported from #Turkey alleges mistreatment, coercion
Azerbaijani student activist deported from Turkey alleges mistreatment, coercion
Nana Babazade, who was detained during a university protest in August, was deported to her home country after allegedly facing mistreatment. Her lawyer described the 48‑day deportation process as "sus...
bianet.org
November 13, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Azerbaijani student activist deported from #Turkey alleges mistreatment, coercion
Reposted by Chris(tian) Feiland
In dieser Woche feiert @rsf.org das 40-Jahr-Jubiläum. Seit 1985 setzt sich #ReporterOhneGrenzen für das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung ein, verteidigt die mediale #Unabhängigkeit und unterstützt den #Journalismus mit Rechtshilfe und Schutzmaßnahmen im Krisenfall. Doch es gibt auch Grund zur Sorge!
40 Jahre Einsatz für das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung - Reporter ohne Grenzen (RSF) Österreich
Reporter ohne Grenzen warnt zum Jubiläum vor Verschlechterungen für Pressefreiheit und unabhängige Medien Von 13. bis 15. November 2025 feiert das Netzwerk von Reporter ohne Grenzen (RSF) in Paris das...
www.rog.at
November 12, 2025 at 7:21 AM
In dieser Woche feiert @rsf.org das 40-Jahr-Jubiläum. Seit 1985 setzt sich #ReporterOhneGrenzen für das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung ein, verteidigt die mediale #Unabhängigkeit und unterstützt den #Journalismus mit Rechtshilfe und Schutzmaßnahmen im Krisenfall. Doch es gibt auch Grund zur Sorge!
Bis zu 2.430 Jahre #Haft für #Imamoğlu gefordert
Die Regierung weist Kritik an dem Vorgehen zurück und nennt die #Justiz im Land unabhängig. Internationale Organisationen und auch die EU-Kommission stellen dies allerdings #infrage
#türkei
Die Regierung weist Kritik an dem Vorgehen zurück und nennt die #Justiz im Land unabhängig. Internationale Organisationen und auch die EU-Kommission stellen dies allerdings #infrage
#türkei
Anklage in Istanbul: Bis zu 2.430 Jahre Haft für Imamoğlu gefordert
Mehr als 2.000 Jahre Haft - das fordert die Staatsanwaltschaft im Fall des inhaftierten Istanbuler Bürgermeisters Imamoğlu. Kritiker sehen darin den Versuch, den größten Rivalen von Präsident Erdoğan ...
www.tagesschau.de
November 12, 2025 at 7:22 AM
ARD- #Korrespondentin in #TelAviv
Sophie von der Tann: So ist es als #Kriegsreporterin über den #Konflikt in #Nahost zu berichten.
Sophie von der Tann: So ist es als #Kriegsreporterin über den #Konflikt in #Nahost zu berichten.
Sophie von der Tann: So ist es als Kriegsreporterin über den Konflikt in Nahost zu berichten
Sophie von der Tann ist ARD-Korrespondentin für Israel und die palästinensischen Gebiete. Sie spricht über die Herausforderungen in ihrem Job und die Lage vor Ort.
www.swr.de
November 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
ARD- #Korrespondentin in #TelAviv
Sophie von der Tann: So ist es als #Kriegsreporterin über den #Konflikt in #Nahost zu berichten.
Sophie von der Tann: So ist es als #Kriegsreporterin über den #Konflikt in #Nahost zu berichten.
Demirtaş’s release is not a favor or a matter of negotiation; it is the return of what was unjustly taken from him by the government. The freedom of #Demirtaş, Figen #Yüksekdağ, Osman #Kavala, Can #Atalay, and all political #prisoners is the restitution of rights that were unlawfully seized.
Why should Demirtaş be released?
If we truly wish for the children of Anatolia and Mesopotamia to grow freely—in their own languages, joys, and dreams—then the path lies through the release of imprisoned hopes, the reckoning of justi...
bianet.org
October 16, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Demirtaş’s release is not a favor or a matter of negotiation; it is the return of what was unjustly taken from him by the government. The freedom of #Demirtaş, Figen #Yüksekdağ, Osman #Kavala, Can #Atalay, and all political #prisoners is the restitution of rights that were unlawfully seized.
Kurdish tagline “Koma me bona we” (“Our group is for you”) The team wore this jersey in a Sep 14 match 2 days after the federation granted written approval.
The team’s next match against Sakaryaspor on Sep 21, the federation's Board imposed a fine of 110,000 (2,640 USD) liras, citing a violation.
The team’s next match against Sakaryaspor on Sep 21, the federation's Board imposed a fine of 110,000 (2,640 USD) liras, citing a violation.
Amedspor fined over Kurdish-language chest sponsor tagline
Pro-Kurdish politicians have condemned the ban, arguing that such moves cause harm to the ongoing peace initiative.
bianet.org
October 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Kurdish tagline “Koma me bona we” (“Our group is for you”) The team wore this jersey in a Sep 14 match 2 days after the federation granted written approval.
The team’s next match against Sakaryaspor on Sep 21, the federation's Board imposed a fine of 110,000 (2,640 USD) liras, citing a violation.
The team’s next match against Sakaryaspor on Sep 21, the federation's Board imposed a fine of 110,000 (2,640 USD) liras, citing a violation.
Seit einem Jahr verschwinden #Straßenhunde in der #Türkei. Hunderttausende sind bereits #getötet worden.
Doch auch die Menschen, die die #Tiere schützen und retten wollen, müssen in Angst leben.
Aber sie #kämpfen weiter – trotz #Schikanen, #Bedrohungen und Angriffen. Weil jedes #Leben zählt.
Doch auch die Menschen, die die #Tiere schützen und retten wollen, müssen in Angst leben.
Aber sie #kämpfen weiter – trotz #Schikanen, #Bedrohungen und Angriffen. Weil jedes #Leben zählt.
Tierschützerin bricht in Tränen aus: "Sie werden die Hunde ausrotten!"
YouTube video by VETO - Tierschutz
www.youtube.com
September 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Seit einem Jahr verschwinden #Straßenhunde in der #Türkei. Hunderttausende sind bereits #getötet worden.
Doch auch die Menschen, die die #Tiere schützen und retten wollen, müssen in Angst leben.
Aber sie #kämpfen weiter – trotz #Schikanen, #Bedrohungen und Angriffen. Weil jedes #Leben zählt.
Doch auch die Menschen, die die #Tiere schützen und retten wollen, müssen in Angst leben.
Aber sie #kämpfen weiter – trotz #Schikanen, #Bedrohungen und Angriffen. Weil jedes #Leben zählt.
Sakarya pasta factory explosion: Owners escape trial, employees sentenced to prison, no one left in jail
#justizinTurkey #Turkey
#justizinTurkey #Turkey
Sakarya pasta factory explosion: Owners escape trial, employees sentenced to prison, no one left in jail
Six factory employees have received prison sentences in the case where no owner or board member stood trial.
bianet.org
September 26, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Sakarya pasta factory explosion: Owners escape trial, employees sentenced to prison, no one left in jail
#justizinTurkey #Turkey
#justizinTurkey #Turkey
Screenwriter Merve Göntem #detained after comments on #sex worker #character
In footage circulating on social media, Göntem is seen discussing how she created a sex worker character inspired by what she witnessed during her high school years.
In footage circulating on social media, Göntem is seen discussing how she created a sex worker character inspired by what she witnessed during her high school years.
Screenwriter Merve Göntem detained after comments on sex worker character
In footage circulating on social media, Göntem is seen discussing how she created a sex worker character inspired by what she witnessed during her high school years.
bianet.org
September 18, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Screenwriter Merve Göntem #detained after comments on #sex worker #character
In footage circulating on social media, Göntem is seen discussing how she created a sex worker character inspired by what she witnessed during her high school years.
In footage circulating on social media, Göntem is seen discussing how she created a sex worker character inspired by what she witnessed during her high school years.
Shocking and just proof of the sad sate of justice in Turkey.
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Neyran Elden on X: "Dün akşam inanmakta hala güçlük çektiğimiz kan dondurucu bir olay yaşandı. Evimize polis geldi. Beni ve eşimi darp ettiler. Bana kelepçe taktılar ve evin içine zorla girerek benim gözüme biber gazı sıktılar. Hiçbir hukuki dayanakları yoktu. Detayları anlatıyorum. https://t.co/IzImjJUvgH" / X
Dün akşam inanmakta hala güçlük çektiğimiz kan dondurucu bir olay yaşandı. Evimize polis geldi. Beni ve eşimi darp ettiler. Bana kelepçe taktılar ve evin içine zorla girerek benim gözüme biber gazı sıktılar. Hiçbir hukuki dayanakları yoktu. Detayları anlatıyorum. https://t.co/IzImjJUvgH
x.com
September 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Shocking and just proof of the sad sate of justice in Turkey.
We are here to support you
Çok geçmiş olsun @neyranelden.bsky.social
x.com/neyranelden/...
We are here to support you
Çok geçmiş olsun @neyranelden.bsky.social
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Explainer: Turkey's main opposition party faces state-appointed trustee
Authorities restrict internet amid escalating political tensions
Authorities restrict internet amid escalating political tensions
Explainer: Turkey's main opposition party faces state-appointed trustee
Should the court rule that violations did indeed happen, it would nullify all decisions taken by the party's current leadership since the congress.
globalvoices.org
September 14, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Explainer: Turkey's main opposition party faces state-appointed trustee
Authorities restrict internet amid escalating political tensions
Authorities restrict internet amid escalating political tensions
Timeline of the full-scale siege led by #Turkey’s ruling bloc against the main #opposition party, the #CHP
Timeline of the full-scale siege led by Turkey’s ruling bloc against the main opposition party, the…
“Timeline of the full-scale siege led by Turkey’s ruling bloc against the main opposition party, the CHP” is published by Mayis Sikintisi.
medium.com
September 10, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Timeline of the full-scale siege led by #Turkey’s ruling bloc against the main #opposition party, the #CHP
And the world still just let them do so many criminal things and start WWIII - sad, double standards
Israel launched an attack on Hamas leadership in Qatar, expanding its military actions that have ranged across the Middle East to include the Gulf Arab state where the Palestinian Islamist group has long had its political base. Follow our live coverage: reut.rs/4ntIqTn
Doha blasts live: Israel says it targeted Hamas leadership in Qatar
Several blasts were heard in Qatar's Doha on Tuesday, Reuters witnesses said.
reut.rs
September 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
And the world still just let them do so many criminal things and start WWIII - sad, double standards
Why Living In #Turkey Is Becoming Impossible
Why Living In Turkey Is Becoming Impossible
YouTube video by Economy Sniper
www.youtube.com
September 9, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Why Living In #Turkey Is Becoming Impossible