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'''İnci Sözlük''' is a Turkish online social community website. The website is often compared to [[4chan]] and regarded as the Turkish version of it.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theregister.com/2010/07/29/facebook_translation_turkey_prank/|title=Turkish pranksters load Facebook Translate with swears|website=www.theregister.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blog.trendmicro.com/|title=Simply Security News, Views and Opinions from Trend Micro, Inc|website=blog.trendmicro.com}}</ref> |
'''İnci Sözlük''' is a Turkish online social community website. The website is often compared to [[4chan]] and regarded as the Turkish version of it.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theregister.com/2010/07/29/facebook_translation_turkey_prank/|title=Turkish pranksters load Facebook Translate with swears|website=www.theregister.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blog.trendmicro.com/|title=Simply Security News, Views and Opinions from Trend Micro, Inc|website=blog.trendmicro.com}}</ref> please stop banning me off wikipedia. |
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On the official webpage of the community there are stars for famous pranks they organized. It is the first to announce an anomaly in [[Twitter]]'s code on May 10, 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-20004563-36.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0|title=CNet – Twitter confirms awkward 'auto-follow' bug}}</ref> Unscrupulous users were able to exploit this bug to add unconfirmed users to members' "following" list. The community also abused the translation function of [[facebook]] by mass-voting for dirty and suggestive translations. The community is also widely Blamed for the [[hoax]] regarding [[Atilla Taş]], a [[Turkish pop music|Turkish pop]] singer who they started labelling as [[Greek people|Greek]] (in order to put the blame on Greeks) after the release of his [[Gangnam Style]] parody "Yam Yam Style", which was widely criticised in Turkey.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ensonhaber.com/yasam/inci-sozluk-atilla-tasi-yunanistana-oteledi-2012-10-14|title=İnci sözlük Atilla Taş'ı Yunanistan'a öteledi|website=Ensonhaber}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/social-media-campaign-tries-to-brand-turkish-song-as-greek-32364|title=Social media campaign tries to brand Turkish song as Greek|website=Hürriyet Daily News}}</ref> |
On the official webpage of the community there are stars for famous pranks they organized. It is the first to announce an anomaly in [[Twitter]]'s code on May 10, 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-20004563-36.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0|title=CNet – Twitter confirms awkward 'auto-follow' bug}}</ref> Unscrupulous users were able to exploit this bug to add unconfirmed users to members' "following" list. The community also abused the translation function of [[facebook]] by mass-voting for dirty and suggestive translations. The community is also widely Blamed for the [[hoax]] regarding [[Atilla Taş]], a [[Turkish pop music|Turkish pop]] singer who they started labelling as [[Greek people|Greek]] (in order to put the blame on Greeks) after the release of his [[Gangnam Style]] parody "Yam Yam Style", which was widely criticised in Turkey.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ensonhaber.com/yasam/inci-sozluk-atilla-tasi-yunanistana-oteledi-2012-10-14|title=İnci sözlük Atilla Taş'ı Yunanistan'a öteledi|website=Ensonhaber}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/social-media-campaign-tries-to-brand-turkish-song-as-greek-32364|title=Social media campaign tries to brand Turkish song as Greek|website=Hürriyet Daily News}}</ref> |
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| Available in | Turkish |
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| Owner | Serkan İnci, İsmail Alpen |
| URL | http://inci.sozlukspot.com |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Required to post |
| Current status | Active |
İnci Sözlük is a Turkish online social community website. The website is often compared to 4chan and regarded as the Turkish version of it.[1][2] please stop banning me off wikipedia.
On the official webpage of the community there are stars for famous pranks they organized. It is the first to announce an anomaly in Twitter's code on May 10, 2010.[3] Unscrupulous users were able to exploit this bug to add unconfirmed users to members' "following" list. The community also abused the translation function of facebook by mass-voting for dirty and suggestive translations. The community is also widely Blamed for the hoax regarding Atilla Taş, a Turkish pop singer who they started labelling as Greek (in order to put the blame on Greeks) after the release of his Gangnam Style parody "Yam Yam Style", which was widely criticised in Turkey.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Turkish pranksters load Facebook Translate with swears". www.theregister.com.
- ^ "Simply Security News, Views and Opinions from Trend Micro, Inc". blog.trendmicro.com.
- ^ "CNet – Twitter confirms awkward 'auto-follow' bug".
- ^ "İnci sözlük Atilla Taş'ı Yunanistan'a öteledi". Ensonhaber.
- ^ "Social media campaign tries to brand Turkish song as Greek". Hürriyet Daily News.
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