The idiots who terrorized the public

It was Thursday this week that all communication tools were full of the same information. It was in all social media, message groups and email chains. 

It was about so many Kalashnikovs that were apprehended in a police raid in a certain neighborhood. It also said that it was very dangerous to stay in Istanbul on the weekend; if possible, one had to get out of town. 
The intelligence service of a country warned its citizens residing in Turkey "not to go to crowded places." 

There were recommendations that you should not send your children to school, or not go to work Friday. 

Occasionally they would add a "precise information" note at the top of these scraps of paper so that people would take them seriously. 

All of this reached a peak after the German diplomatic representatives and the German High School were closed for one day. 

The Istanbul Governor's Office issued a statement telling people not to believe in these rumors and not to play into the hands of the terrorists, but the statement had no effect.

Those who spread, with major irresponsibility, these pieces of information of unknown source on social media should know that what they are doing is nothing different than a non-armed terror act. 

Yes, they are not killing anybody, but they are terrorizing society just like those who have shed blood. 

This is an environment that terror organizations adore because this is exactly what they want: Spread fear, paralyze society with that fear, force them to change their lifestyles and shake confidence in the administration.

We should all come to our senses. What has been done has no other meaning than succumbing to terror. Yes, there has been a horrible attack. We have experienced a...