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A fashion designer has been sentenced to pay a judicial fine on charges of ?insulting? Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an through his Twitter and Facebook accounts.

A pro-government Turkish newspaper has reported that President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an will code a simple computer game or program to encourage young software developers.

Daily Sabah reported on July 6 that Erdo?an ?prepared an important plan for Turkey to leap forward in the IT sector.? 

Turkey has no immediate plans for any incursion into Syria, Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu has said, while, however, cautioning the country would not wait for "tomorrow" in case of an imminent threat posed against its security.

Journalist Mehmet Baransu has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an on Twitter during the latter?s time as prime minister.

President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an keeps on using divisive and discriminatory rhetoric:
 
?They call themselves white Turks; those that differ are always seen as black Turks. We are from the black Turks. The white Turks reside in best places, work in the best jobs but they leave the shanty towns to the poor.?

I have never been disrespectful of the president. I have never addressed him by his first name, ?Tayyip.? I have never used a condescending expression like ?RTE,? the initials of Recep Tayyip Erdo?an.

The reason why I use his first name, ?Tayyip,? is to differentiate his last period from the period of 2002 ? 2007, when he was Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has said he will encourage the formation of a new government in line with the people's expectation.

"As president, I will encourage the formation of a new government as immediate as possible in line with my people's will and expectation," Erdo?an said in an address to the Turkish Exporters' Assembly in Istanbul on June 21.

Iranian Turkish businessman Reza Zerrab, who was embroiled in Turkey's huge graft probe that went public in December 2013, has been awarded for the high export performance of his company Volgam G?da.

An Istanbul court launches probe into a book by Tolga Tan??, the Washington correspondent of daily Hürriyet, following a complaint by President Erdo?an?s lawyer An Istanbul court has launched a probe into Tolga Tan??, the Washington correspondent of daily Hürriyet, following a complaint by President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an?s lawyer Ahmet Özel, who accused the journalist for ?slandering?

Wikipedia has warned its users that Turkey ?blocks? a number of its articles and is also monitoring contributors to the site.

?Did you know that some articles on Turkish Vikipedi have been blocked to users in Turkey?? Wikipedia?s Turkish homepage warns, giving a list of censored articles.