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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...

Veteran journalist Ilıcak detained over alleged involvement in attempted coup

Seventy-two-year-old journalist Nazlı Ilıcak was detained in the southwestern Bodrum district due to allegedly being involved in the recent failed military coup attempt, in...

Amnesty Int’l says has ‘credible evidence’ of torture in detention centers, urges Turkish gov’t to take action

Human right advocacy group Amnesty International (AI) said Sunday that it has credible evidence of torture in official and unofficial detention centers in Turkey...

5 journalists detained as part of widening gov’t crackdown on media

Five journalists out of 42, for whom detention orders were issued in government-led move, were detained as part of an operation conducted by the...

Nazlı Ilıcak among 42 journalists to be detained as part of widening gov’t crackdown on media

Detention orders were issued for 42 journalists critical of the government – including 72-year-old veteran journalist Nazlı Ilıcak – on Monday, as President Recep...

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