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Visually impaired journalist detained and released again

Visually impaired journalist Cüneyt Arat, who is facing terror charges due to his alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, was detained again in...

Court denies objection to Turkish-German journalist’s pre-trial detention

A Turkish court on Wednesday denied an objection to the continued imprisonment of Deniz Yücel, the Turkey correspondent for German daily Die Welt who...

[CORRECTION] [VIDEO] Çavuşoğlu calls question about arrest of tourists in Turkey ‘bullshit’

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu responded to a journalist in Germany who asked whether tourists visiting Turkey are jailed, saying that the question was “bullshit.” Targeting...

Turkey denies entry to New York Times reporter

The New York Times reported that Turkey denied entry to one of its veteran reporters, Rod Nordland, at İstanbul Atatürk Airport on Tuesday, with...

Turkey arrests 29 former TRT employees on coup charges

A Turkish court on Friday arrested 29 former employees of the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) over links to a failed coup against...

Detained journalist Şık referred to court after refusing to answer questions

Journalist Ahmet Şık, who was detained yesterday over alleged charges of "terrorist propaganda," was referred to court on Friday after he refused to respond...

Cumhuriyet columnist receives 2 death threats in a week

Aydın Engin, a veteran columnist for the Cumhuriyet daily, has reported that he received two death threats last week in İstanbul. Engin was first threatened...

Turkey to shut down Yol TV for allegedly insulting Erdoğan

Turkey’s media monitoring institution, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has decided to shut down Yol TV for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip...

Detention warrant issued for exiled journalist Can Dündar

An İstanbul court has issued a detention warrant for former editor-in-chief of the Cumhuriyet daily and exiled journalist Can Dündar to compel his testimony...

Danish PM expresses concern over media freedoms during Turkey visit

  While speaking at a press conference in Ankara on Saturday, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said he had expressed concerns to his Turkish...

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