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Türköne among 12 journalists arrested in escalating media crackdown

Mümtazer Türköne was arrested along with 11 more editors and columnists at the Zaman daily before it was forcefully seized by the government in...

6 more ex-Zaman columnists arrested as part of escalating media crackdown in Turkey

Six more journalists, who used to write columns at the Zaman daily before it was seized by the government, were arrested as part of...

Turkish police detain wife of critical journalist as a hostage

Turkish authorities have detained wife of a critical Turkish journalist and will keep her as a hostage until her husband surrenders to police, an...

Nazlı Ilıcak among 17 journalists arrested as part of escalating media crackdown in Turkey

Veteran journalist Nazlı Ilıcak and 16 other journalists, who were detained due to allegedly being involved in the recent failed military coup attempt, were...

UN rights expert, OSCE representative condemn Turkish gov’t’s crackdown on media

The two top holders of media freedom; the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur David Kaye and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...

EU says issuing arrest warrants for large number of journalists ‘worrying’

A European Union (EU) spokesperson has responded to a question by the Turkish Minute on the latest arrest warrants issued for nearly 100 journalists...

IFJ calls on EU to hold Erdoğan accountable for escalating press freedom violations in Turkey

The International and the European Federation of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) has called on the European Union (EU) to take additional steps to hold Turkish President...

Turkey shuts down 45 newspapers, 16 TV channels with latest emergency decree

Turkish government has shut down 45 newspapers and 16 TV channels, among other media outlets, with the second emergency decree having the force of...

Ex-Zaman daily columnists Bulaç, Türköne detained in widening gov’t crackdown on media

Ali Bulaç and Mümtazer Türköne, who were columnists in the Zaman daily before it was seized by the government in March, have been detained...

Colleagues gather to show solidarity with detained journalist Bülent Mumay

A number of colleagues gathered in front of the İstanbul Courthouse to show solidarity with the journalist Bülent Mumay, who was detained late on...

Şahin Alpay detained as Turkey issues warrants for 47 more journalists in widening crackdown

Şahin Alpay, a veteran political expert and a former columnist for both Zaman and Today's Zaman before they were seized by the government, was...

Journalist Büşra Erdal detained over alleged involvement in attempted coup

Hanım Büşra Erdal, who was a court reporter for the Zaman daily before it was seized by the government in March, was detained in...

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