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US expresses regret over access ban to VOA, DW in Turkey
The US State Department has expressed regret about an access ban imposed by Turkey’s broadcasting regulator on the Turkish editions of international news websites...
German Journalists Association calls on RTÜK to lift ban on Deutsche Welle
The German Association of Journalists has called on Turkey’s broadcasting regulator to immediately lift a ban on the Turkish edition of German international broadcaster...
VOA, Deutsche Welle to take legal action amid threats of a ban from Turkey
Voice of America (VOA), the US state-owned international multimedia broadcaster, and Germany’s state-run broadcaster Deutsche Welle have announced that they will not apply for...
Turkish-German journalist says attending funerals cited as evidence against him
German-Turkish dual citizen and journalist Adil Demirci, who has been in pre-trial detention in Turkey on terrorism charges since April, has said his participation...
Turkey sees record hike in investigations, prosecutions for allegedly insulting president
More than 20,000 investigations were launched into Turkish citizens in 2017 on accusations of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, a record increase over prior...
DW files lawsuit against Turkish minister over confiscation of video
German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has filed a lawsuit against Turkey’s Youth and Sports Minister Akif Çağatay Kılıç over his ministry’s confiscation of video...
Ministry: DW footage taken because interview questions not cleared in advance
A crisis that erupted on Monday evening when officials from Turkey’s Youth and Sports Ministry seized video footage of an interview German broadcaster Deutsche...
Turkish ministry prevents DW from airing interview with minister, seizes footage
In a move that is likely to cast fresh doubt on the situation of freedom of the press in Turkey, Turkey's Youth and Sports...