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	<description>Frederike Geerdink's weblog</description>
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		<title>To be blunt: your favourite correspondent needs funds!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s going well with the visitor numbers of this website. Since it was launched in 2007 the numbers have grown from 15 (my parents and a handful of friends and colleagues) to 30,000 a month now, and 50,000 if I include the Dutch version. I am reaching an ever-growing public in not only my home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Kurds in Denderleeuw</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Denderleeuw – ‘We won!’ An employee of the Kurdish channel RojTV, broadcasting under a Danish license, enters the newsroom with a phone in his hand. He is on the line to Denmark, where the judge just announced the verdict in a case against RojTV, which is accused by the Turkish government of being a terrorist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Turkish TV can&#8217;t cover the news&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.journalistinturkey.com/stories/politics/turkish-tv-cant-cover-the-news_2713/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISTANBUL – Turkish journalists are getting more frustrated about the increasing censorship in their country. Whenever there is big news concerning the fight against the Kurdish PKK, immediately the phone calls from the government in Ankara start coming in with instructions. And so it was this morning, after the news that dozens of civilians were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey detains journalists</title>
		<link>http://www.journalistinturkey.com/stories/human-rights/turkey-detains-journalists_2676/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISTANBUL – Early Tuesday morning in several Turkish cities a total of at least eighteen journalists were detained. The raids are part of an investigation of people who are active in Kurdish political and public organisations, which has been going on for years. One of the detained journalists is Mustafa Özer, photographer for the international [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freelance correspondent doesn’t get satiated but specialized</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After almost five years of freelance correspondence, somebody recently asked me if I’m not satiated by now. Am I still able to look at Turkey with ‘Dutch eyes’? Can I still think of stories that appeal to Dutch readers? ‘It is not for no reason’, this colleague and friend mailed me, ‘that correspondents with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professional journalism? Not in Turkey!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 23:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blue murder is being cried over the lack of press freedom in Turkey. You never hear about the other side of the medal: journalists give themselves too many freedoms. Journalist Banu Güven (photo): ‘Extreme language and polarization sell.&#8217; There is a huge red board in the hallway at Hürriyet, one of the biggest papers in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands of Turks protest for internet freedom</title>
		<link>http://www.journalistinturkey.com/stories/politics/thousands-of-turks-protest-for-internet-freedom_2073/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 19:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISTANBUL –Tens of thousands of people have protested in several Turkish cities against censorship on the internet. The turnout was particularly high in Turkey’s biggest city Istanbul and in the western coastal city of Izmir. In Istanbul at least 15,000 people turned out, especially young people up to about age 35. The protests were aimed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turmoil over sex tapes in Turkey</title>
		<link>http://www.journalistinturkey.com/stories/politics/turmoil-over-seks-tapes-in-turkey_2046/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 08:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISTANBUL – First they kiss rather clumsily, then a bit later they are laying on the bed together. She – a young student – on top. She moves, and he – an older, married politician – slaps her bottom. The sex videos of two politicians from the ultra nationalist National Action Party (MHP) have caused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Demonstration for press freedom in Turkey</title>
		<link>http://www.journalistinturkey.com/stories/human-rights/demonstration-for-press-freedom-in-turkey_1918/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISTANBUL – Several thousand people demonstrated for press freedom on Sunday in the Turkish city of Istanbul. Since two prominent journalists were arrested last week for alleged involvement in plans to topple the AKP government, solidarity among Turkish journalists is on the rise. The demand for press freedom was reinforced by carrying portraits of arrested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Being a contract correspondent? Please, no!</title>
		<link>http://www.journalistinturkey.com/stories/work/being-a-contract-correspondent-please-no_1890/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fréderike Geerdink</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I am asked who sent me to Turkey. Which paper or broadcaster delegated me to this journalist’s paradise? Well, nobody. Or I should say: my boss. Me. Entrepreneurship is the new form of foreign correspondence. And that means: look as far and wide as possible to where you can sell your stories, develop yourself [...]]]></description>
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