Nedim Türfent

Jailed Kurdish journalist Nedim Türfent made honorary member of PEN Melbourne

September 24, 2021

Jailed Kurdish journalist Nedim Türfent, who worked as a correspondent for the pro-Kurdish Dicle News Agency (DIHA), was made an honorary member of PEN...

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44 NGOs call for release of Kurdish journalist Türfent ahead of 1,500th day in jail

June 16, 2020

PEN International, the International Press Institute (IPI), the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) and 41 other organizations from Europe and around the world...

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Pro-Kurdish DIHA reporter gets 8 years, 9 months on terrorism charges

December 16, 2017

Nedim Türfent, a reporter for the now defunct pro-Kurdish Dicle News Agency (DIHA), was sentenced to eight years, nine months in prison on Friday.The sentence was...