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Journalist Coşkun acquitted of insulting Turkey’s president
Turkey
June 21, 2019
Journalist Coşkun acquitted of insulting Turkey’s president
An İstanbul on Thursday court ruled to acquit former Cumhuriyet daily court reporter Canan Coşkun of charges of insulting the…
Founding member of Turkish opposition party assaulted
Turkey
June 21, 2019
Founding member of Turkish opposition party assaulted
Metin Bozkurt, one of the founding members of the İyi (Good) Party, was attacked by a group of eight unidentified…
Views about the media in Turkey
Opinion
June 16, 2019
Views about the media in Turkey
Rulers who did wrongs and citizens who did not see.. After failed coup attempt on 15th of July, 2016, The…
Turkey seeks jail terms for two Bloomberg reporters
Media Freedom
June 15, 2019
Turkey seeks jail terms for two Bloomberg reporters
A Turkish court has accepted an indictment requesting a jail sentence for two Bloomberg reporters and 36 other people after…
Turkey’s opposition party protests CNN’s Turkish franchise outside US headquarters
World
June 11, 2019
Turkey’s opposition party protests CNN’s Turkish franchise outside US headquarters
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) organized simultaneous protests outside CNN headquarters in Atlanta, CNN New York and the…
Zelensky held closed meeting with Ukrainian journalists in the woods
Ukraine
June 8, 2019
Zelensky held closed meeting with Ukrainian journalists in the woods
On Friday, June 7, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a closed meeting with journalists in the country residence Zalissia.…
Turkey launches investigation into German journalist over social media accounts
Turkey
June 2, 2019
Turkey launches investigation into German journalist over social media accounts
Ankara prosecutors have opened an investigation into German journalist of Turkish descent Süheyla Kaplan, over posts on her social media…
Fourth Turkish journalist attacked in a fortnight
Turkey
May 25, 2019
Fourth Turkish journalist attacked in a fortnight
A Turkish journalist was attacked, the fourth in the last two weeks, in Adana province, according to the Bianet news…
International groups condemn attacks on 2 Turkish journalists
World
May 18, 2019
International groups condemn attacks on 2 Turkish journalists
The International Press Institute along with 18 other press freedom and freedom of expression organizations, including PEN International and several…
Turkey celebrates Mother’s Day as thousands of mothers are behind bars
Turkey
May 12, 2019
Turkey celebrates Mother’s Day as thousands of mothers are behind bars
As Turkey celebrated the Mother’s day on Sunday, more than 17,000 women, many of them with babies, have been deprived…