Media Freedom
786 people detained to date over critical stance on Afrin offensive
February 20, 2018
786 people detained to date over critical stance on Afrin offensive
Turkey’s Interior Ministry on Monday announced that 474 people have been detained on terror charges due to their posts on…
6 journalists including Altan brothers given aggravated life sentences
February 18, 2018
6 journalists including Altan brothers given aggravated life sentences
A Turkish court on Friday handed down aggravated life sentences to three prominent journalists and three other defendants on charges…
Reuters: Turkey detains 42 journalists in crackdown as Europe sounds alarm
July 25, 2016
Reuters: Turkey detains 42 journalists in crackdown as Europe sounds alarm
Turkey ordered the detention of 42 journalists on Monday, broadcaster NTV reported, under a crackdown following a failed coup that…
Turkish largest daily of Zaman’s Chief Editor detained!
December 14, 2014
Turkish largest daily of Zaman’s Chief Editor detained!
Turkey’s largest daily of Zaman newspaper’s Chief Editor Ekrem Dumanlı detained at his office by Turkish police. Meanwhile, At least…