At TechCrunch, we’re obviously no strangers to having our reports cited in the mainstream media from time to time. But one latest example is particularly awesome. A couple weeks ago, we mentioned the excellent Facebook music video by Turkish pop star Ismail YK. Apparently, that story led to an entire segment on a Turkish celebrity gossip show, as Turkish TechCrunch reader Arda Kutsal (and editor of Turkish Web 2.0 site Webrazzi) pointed out.
Kutsal was even able to find the clip of the segment on YouTube. If you cut to about 1:40 in you’ll see and hear a massive amount about TechCrunch and myself. Though, if you’re like me and can’t understand Turkish, you’ll probably understand little else. Still, very cool.
Ismail YK was even nice enough to appear towards the end of the segment and thank us in English for the story — and to tell us he looks forward to seeing us in Turkey. Us too, Ismail. Keep the songs coming.
Facebook is the world’s largest social network, with over 845 million monthly active users. Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in February 2004, initially as an exclusive network for Harvard students. It was a huge hit: in 2 weeks, half of the schools in the Boston area began demanding a Facebook network. Zuckerberg immediately recruited his friends Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes, and Eduardo Saverin to help build Facebook, and within four months, Facebook added 30 more college networks. The original...
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