Andy Wilks
@andywilks61.bsky.social
Turkey-based hack. Posting on anything that catches my eye or gets my goat. Views arbitrary
Free speech is only for bigots attacking women and minorities
September 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Free speech is only for bigots attacking women and minorities
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Her name was Diana Koshyk and she was 23.
She liked to write poetry and paint, and was seven months pregnant with a son she named Damir. She was killed in a Russian missile strike last week.
My first story for @observeruk.bsky.social
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
She liked to write poetry and paint, and was seven months pregnant with a son she named Damir. She was killed in a Russian missile strike last week.
My first story for @observeruk.bsky.social
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
Pregnant, panicking… then the bomb struck | The Observer
Her name was Diana Koshyk and she was 23 years old. She liked to write poetry and paint, and she was the “love of my life”, says her husband Oleksandr Ko...
observer.co.uk
August 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Her name was Diana Koshyk and she was 23.
She liked to write poetry and paint, and was seven months pregnant with a son she named Damir. She was killed in a Russian missile strike last week.
My first story for @observeruk.bsky.social
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
She liked to write poetry and paint, and was seven months pregnant with a son she named Damir. She was killed in a Russian missile strike last week.
My first story for @observeruk.bsky.social
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
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British doctor comes back from Gaza and confirms two things we knew: 1- the Israelis *specifically* confiscate formula feed to starve children 2- there is a clear pattern in gun shot wounds pointing to the fact that IDF soldiers are playing games hunting humans.
www.instagram.com/reel/DMm03Kp...
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July 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
British doctor comes back from Gaza and confirms two things we knew: 1- the Israelis *specifically* confiscate formula feed to starve children 2- there is a clear pattern in gun shot wounds pointing to the fact that IDF soldiers are playing games hunting humans.
www.instagram.com/reel/DMm03Kp...
www.instagram.com/reel/DMm03Kp...
Emine Ocak never gave up on fighting for what’s right. We should all try to be a bit like her www.agos.com.tr/tr/yazi/3529...
Emine Ocak artık oğlunun yanında | Agos
Cumartesi Anneleri’nin sembol isimlerinden biri olan ve dün yaşamını yitiren Emine Ocak, Gazi Cemevi’nde dini vecibelerinin tamamlanması sonrası, 1995’te gözaltına alınıp işkence edilerek öldürülen oğ...
www.agos.com.tr
July 24, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Emine Ocak never gave up on fighting for what’s right. We should all try to be a bit like her www.agos.com.tr/tr/yazi/3529...
Just in case you need to charge your phone while having a piss #burasıtürkiye
July 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Just in case you need to charge your phone while having a piss #burasıtürkiye
Norman Tebbit, one of the most divisive figures of 80s Britain, is dead
July 8, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Norman Tebbit, one of the most divisive figures of 80s Britain, is dead
Presidential adviser Yiğit Bulut is battling terminal cancer, according to journalist Cem Küçük. He is remembered for saying “foreign powers” targeted Erdoğan with telekinesis and that he had “plenty of bullets” for the president’s enemies
July 7, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Presidential adviser Yiğit Bulut is battling terminal cancer, according to journalist Cem Küçük. He is remembered for saying “foreign powers” targeted Erdoğan with telekinesis and that he had “plenty of bullets” for the president’s enemies
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Musk, who think he’s humanity’s savior, will likely be remembered as the man who caused the deaths of 15 million people www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysis
USAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality
across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates
show that, unless the a...
www.thelancet.com
July 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Musk, who think he’s humanity’s savior, will likely be remembered as the man who caused the deaths of 15 million people www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
May 17, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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BREAKING: Russia and Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each, according to the head of Moscow's peace talks delegation.
Russia and Ukraine hold their first direct peace talks in 3 years amid low expectations
Delegations from Russia and Ukraine have met in Istanbul for their first direct peace talks in three years.
bit.ly
May 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
BREAKING: Russia and Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each, according to the head of Moscow's peace talks delegation.
Istanbul, City of Barriers
May 1, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Istanbul, City of Barriers
Lawyers’ group says more than 200 arrested in Istanbul’s May 1 demos before midday
ÇHD, Mecidiyeköy'deki gözaltı sayısının 212'ye çıktığını duyurdu
www.birgun.net/haber/taksim...
www.birgun.net/haber/taksim...
Taksim'e yürümek isteyenlere Mecidiyeköy'de sert müdahale!
Mecidiyeköy'de toplanıp Taksim'e çıkmak için saat 10:30'da yürüyüşe geçen kitleye ise polis sert müdahalede bulundu. Çok sayıda kişi gözaltına alındı. ÇHD, saat 11:25 itibariyle gözaltı sayısının 212...
www.birgun.net
May 1, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Lawyers’ group says more than 200 arrested in Istanbul’s May 1 demos before midday
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No surprises here. Rumeysa’s ordeal is a travesty, and makes every American in Turkey more vulnerable to persecution for their views.
Just as Rumeysa was a Turkish Fulbright Scholar in the US, I was a Fulbrighter in the other direction. Her treatment sickens me deeply.
Just as Rumeysa was a Turkish Fulbright Scholar in the US, I was a Fulbrighter in the other direction. Her treatment sickens me deeply.
Days before ICE detained Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk, the State Dept. determined that the Trump administration had not produced evidence showing she engaged in antisemitic activities or made public statements supporting a terrorist organization. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found
An internal memo, prepared before Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by ICE, raises doubts about the Trump administration’s claims that she supports Hamas.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 14, 2025 at 4:51 AM
No surprises here. Rumeysa’s ordeal is a travesty, and makes every American in Turkey more vulnerable to persecution for their views.
Just as Rumeysa was a Turkish Fulbright Scholar in the US, I was a Fulbrighter in the other direction. Her treatment sickens me deeply.
Just as Rumeysa was a Turkish Fulbright Scholar in the US, I was a Fulbrighter in the other direction. Her treatment sickens me deeply.
Watched Lavrov being hailed a “diplomatic rock star” in Antalya this weekend as he bemoaned “nazist” efforts to destroy Russian culture. Unfortunately, that culture is overshadowed by this barbarism, which is all most people think of when they think of Russia. That’s down to Lavrov and his boss
⚡️Ukrainian orchestra musician, Olena Kohut killed in deadly Russian attack on Sumy.
Ukrainian orchestra musician, Olena Kohut, was killed in a deadly Palm Sunday Russian attack on Sumy, which killed at least 34 and injured 117 people on April 13.
Ukrainian orchestra musician, Olena Kohut, was killed in a deadly Palm Sunday Russian attack on Sumy, which killed at least 34 and injured 117 people on April 13.
Ukrainian orchestra musician, Olena Kohut killed in deadly Russian attack on Sumy
"On April 13, 2025, as a result of a missile strike by Russia, our theater family suffered a pain that words cannot describe. Inflicted wounds killed our colleague, artist of the orchestra theater — E...
kyivindependent.com
April 14, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Watched Lavrov being hailed a “diplomatic rock star” in Antalya this weekend as he bemoaned “nazist” efforts to destroy Russian culture. Unfortunately, that culture is overshadowed by this barbarism, which is all most people think of when they think of Russia. That’s down to Lavrov and his boss
2 leading Turkish journalists are detained on charges their newspapers say are based on their work
apnews.com/article/jour...
apnews.com/article/jour...
2 leading Turkish journalists are detained on charges their newspapers say are based on their work
Turkish newspapers say two leading journalists have been detained over what they say are false charges stemming from their work.
apnews.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
2 leading Turkish journalists are detained on charges their newspapers say are based on their work
apnews.com/article/jour...
apnews.com/article/jour...
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Well-known investigative journalists Timur Soykan & Murat Ağırel were detained this morning in Turkey after a complaint by suspects in a money laundering case. Their homes were searched & their digital devices confiscated. FMA calls for their release because #JournalismIsNotACrime
April 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Well-known investigative journalists Timur Soykan & Murat Ağırel were detained this morning in Turkey after a complaint by suspects in a money laundering case. Their homes were searched & their digital devices confiscated. FMA calls for their release because #JournalismIsNotACrime
Today is International Romani Day, to celebrate the culture and recognise the difficulties facing Romani people.
Here's a story I wrote last year about the discrimination faced by Roma earthquake survivors in southern Turkey. With great pics from @hemra.bsky.social
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
Here's a story I wrote last year about the discrimination faced by Roma earthquake survivors in southern Turkey. With great pics from @hemra.bsky.social
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
Turkey’s ‘Roma’ groups have felt the earthquake’s impact more than others
Romani, Abdal and Domari communities have had a harder time accessing aid and support post-quake.
www.aljazeera.com
April 8, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Today is International Romani Day, to celebrate the culture and recognise the difficulties facing Romani people.
Here's a story I wrote last year about the discrimination faced by Roma earthquake survivors in southern Turkey. With great pics from @hemra.bsky.social
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
Here's a story I wrote last year about the discrimination faced by Roma earthquake survivors in southern Turkey. With great pics from @hemra.bsky.social
www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
Barrister says “there’s credible evidence that Brits have been directly involved in committing some of those atrocities.” Individuals should be “appearing at the Old Bailey to answer for atrocity crimes”.
Ten Britons accused of committing war crimes while fighting for Israel in Gaza
Ten Britons accused of committing war crimes while fighting for Israel in Gaza
Exclusive: Met to be handed dossier of evidence alleging crimes including killings of civilians and aid workers
A war crimes complaint against 10 Britons who served with the Israeli military in Gaza is to be submitted to the Met police by one of the UK’s leading human rights lawyers.
Michael Mansfield KC is one of a group of lawyers who will on Monday hand in a 240-page dossier to Scotland Yard’s war crimes unit alleging targeted killing of civilians and aid workers, including by sniper fire, and indiscriminate attacks on civilian areas, including hospitals. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Barrister says “there’s credible evidence that Brits have been directly involved in committing some of those atrocities.” Individuals should be “appearing at the Old Bailey to answer for atrocity crimes”.
Turkish interior minister said recently that, on average, 510 people died every month in traffic accidents last year - 6,120 a year. In Germany, which has a slightly smaller population, 2,759 died in 2024 (Statistische Bundesamt)
April 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Turkish interior minister said recently that, on average, 510 people died every month in traffic accidents last year - 6,120 a year. In Germany, which has a slightly smaller population, 2,759 died in 2024 (Statistische Bundesamt)
Not many customers at Espresso Lab in Maltepe today (mostly cops)
March 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Not many customers at Espresso Lab in Maltepe today (mostly cops)
apnews.com/article/turk... prosecutors want up to 3 years in prison for detainees in anti-government protests
Turkish prosecutors want up to 3 years in prison for detainees in anti-government protests
Pro-government media in Turkey say prosecutors have requested up to three years’ imprisonment for 74 people detained for taking part in the country’s largest protests in more than a decade.
apnews.com
March 29, 2025 at 6:04 AM
apnews.com/article/turk... prosecutors want up to 3 years in prison for detainees in anti-government protests
TİP Students utilising Pikachu for the revolution. “Who’s left that didn’t resist”
March 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
TİP Students utilising Pikachu for the revolution. “Who’s left that didn’t resist”