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Karagöz ignores the war drums, slinks back from Celtics-Fenerbahçe game


Karagöz has been absent over the past few days – that impish puppet man with the screeching voice and penchant for somersaults – he is just blocking out the drums of war that we are hearing from Erdoğan’s now-infamous peace via … Continue reading

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Saf and Dobra remember Samandağ, roll their eyes at Erdoğan’s insane war and peace comment


Recently, those impish puppets, Saf and Dobra, to be specific, expressed their hot and cold feelings about their home country through sharing (veiled commentary) poetry from Wislawa Szymborska with you. As you may recall, these two puppets (just two of the … Continue reading

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