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Court releases journalist Kılınç subject to house arrest

The İstanbul 26th High Criminal Court on Tuesday released journalist Naciye Nur Ener Kılınç, who was jailed on March 5, 2017 over alleged links...

EP rapporteur: EU must clearly address human rights in Turkey

Kati Piri, the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Turkey, said on Tuesday during a speech in the European Parliament plenary that the European Union must be “loud...

Only 1 released in trial of jailed journalists facing coup charges

An İstanbul court on Tuesday decided to release a jailed journalist for medical reasons in the latest hearing of a trial in which 29...

OSCE’s Désir calls on Turkey to release detained journalists

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir on Wednesday called on Turkish authorities to drop...

İstanbul court again refuses to release journalist Altan

İstanbul’s 26th High Criminal Court on Friday rejected a demand for release filed by lawyers representing journalist Mehmet Altan despite a decision by Turkey’s...

Erdoğan says he informed Macron about ‘so-called’ journalists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he informed French President Emmanuel Macron about "so-called" journalists in Turkish jails during a visit to Paris, Hürriyet...

Spokesperson: EU closely following trials of journalists in Turkey

A spokesperson for the European Union said the bloc is following the trials of journalists in Turkey very closely when asked to comment on...

Turkish court releases 6 including German journalist Tolu

An İstanbul court on Monday released German journalist Mesale Tolu along with five others on judicial probation, Cumhuriyet reported. Tolu, who was detained in April...

Prosecutor demands aggravated life sentences for journalists Ilıcak and Altan brothers

A Turkish prosecutor on Monday demanded aggravated life sentences for prominent journalists Ahmet Altan, Mehmet Altan and Nazlı Ilıcak for allegedly supporting a failed...

Press groups call on EU to be less deferential towards Turkey on rights violations

Several international press organization under the flagship of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) urged the European Union and its member states to use their influence...

Court rules to keep journalist Baransu in prison

An İstanbul court on Monday ruled to keep in prison former Taraf daily journalist Mehmet Baransu, who was jailed in March 2015 after he...

Journalist Güven sentenced to 3 years for a tweet

Cumhuriyet daily website editor Oğuz Güven was sentenced to three years, one month for a tweet concerning the death of Denizli Chief Public Prosecutor...

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