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Press Council warns against targeting of journalists due to views on referendum

One of the leading journalism organizations in Turkey, the Press Council, has warned that some journalists are being targeted due to their views on...

Justice minister says only 30 journalists jailed in Turkey

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said there are only 30 journalists in Turkey's prisons and that some jailed individuals may have wrongfully presented their...

Colleagues call for letters to imprisoned Cumhuriyet journalists

A group of journalists initiated a social media campaign on Monday to send letters to imprisoned colleagues from the Cumhuriyet daily since books are...

RSF urges repeal of emergency decrees, end to persecution of journalists

In a letter sent today to a commission in the Turkish Parliament tasked with investigating human rights violations, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged legislators...

Indictment seeks up to 10-year jail sentences for 28 journalists

An indictment prepared by an İstanbul public prosecutor seeks 10-year jail sentences for 28 journalists, most of whom worked for media outlets affiliated with...

3 more journalists arrested in Turkey

Three of six journalists who were detained in an operation on Dec. 25 were arrested by an İstanbul court, after 24 days under detention,...

[OPINION] The Council of Europe must step up to tackle Turkey

By Abdullah Bozkurt While Turkey has quickly climbed to the top of the chart as the worst violator of rights in Europe under its autocratic...

Press organizations to meet at Silivri Prison in solidarity with jailed journalists

Representatives from nine international and Turkish journalism organizations, including PEN International and Reporters Without Borders, will come together in front of Silivri Prison on...

[UPDATE] Turkey releases 2 Swedish journalists detained in Diyarbakır province

Two Swedish journalists who were detained on Saturday have been released following their interrogation by police, according to DHA. The pair, identified only by their...

German FM to visit Turkey for more engagement with civil society

Announcing a visit to Turkey next Tuesday, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier underlined the importance of engagement with civil society in Turkey amid growing...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s spies plan abductions, murders of critics abroad

By Abdullah Bozkurt Given the track record of notorious Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT), which contracted out the murder of three Kurdish women in the...

EP’s Harms calls for end of persecution of journalists in Turkey

Ahead of a debate at the European Parliament on the situation of journalists in Turkey, Rebecca Harms, the president of the Green-European Free Alliance...

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