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Meydan daily editor-in-chief, managing editor released

Meydan daily Editor-in-Chief Levent Kenez and Managing Editor Gülizar Baki, who were detained in what is considered to be part of the major government...

Police raid Meydan daily, arrest editor-in-chief following coup attempt

The office of the Meydan daily was raided by İstanbul Police on Wednesday evening, Editor-in-Chief Levent Kenez and Managing Editor Gülizar Baki were detained,...

Court rules for CHP leader to pay TL50,000 to Erdoğan in compensation over “insulting president”

An Ankara court ruled for main opposition People’s Democratic Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to pay TL50,000 in compensation to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Turkish Airlines sacks 268 employees over social media posts, website claims

The Turkish Airlines (THY) fired a total of 268 employees due to “unproductivity” after warning most of them regarding social media posts from their...

CHP deputy given 700 hours community service over ‘insulting Erdoğan’

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Eren Erdem was given 700 hours community service over allegedly insulting then-prime minister and current President...

CHP deputy Erdem says was forced to get off plane as per prosecutor order

Eren Erdem, an İstanbul deputy from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), tweeted out that he was forced to disembark ahead of a...

Last arrested Özgür Gündem editor-in-chief on duty released

Writer Ahmet Aziz Nesin, who was arrested along with others after serving as an editor-in-chief on duty for the Özgür Gündem daily, was released on...

Özgür Gündem editors-in-chief on duty Önderoğlu, Fincancı released

Founding President of the Turkish Human Rights Foundation (TİHV) Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Turkey Representative of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Erol Önderoğlu...

Journalists protest against arrest of colleagues in front of Metris Prison

Members of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Freedom for Journalists Platform (GÖP) gathered in front of Metris Prison in İstanbul to protest against...

Man receives suspended sentence for likening Erdoğan to Gollum of Lord of the Rings on Facebook

A man in the southwestern province of Antalya was handed down 15 months of imprisonment and deprived of his custody rights for “insulting President...

Prosecutor seeks up to 14-year sentence for Özgür Gündem editors-in-chief on duty

An İstanbul prosecutor requested prison sentences between 2 to 14 years for journalists, academics and activists who participated a campaign in solidarity with the...

Turkey Crackdown Chronicle: Week of June 12

Constitutional Court rejects journalist's appeal Turkey's Constitutional Court today ruled that editor Mehmet Baransu's constitutional right to freedom of expression and the constitution's guarantees of...

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