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03.02.2025Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 486
Halk TV Editor-in-Chief Suat Toktaş jailed; Safiye Alağaş given jail term; five journalists arrested; seven journalists released pending trial
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29.01.2025Savunmasız Canlar: Creating a safe living space for rescued dogs through collective effort
Savunmasız Canlar is a safe haven located in Gölyazı, Bursa, dedicated to providing a home for dogs who cannot find shelter on the streets. Volunteers come together to share resources and care for hundreds of dogs, with their numbers increasing daily due to recent changes in the legislation
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16.01.2025Exit TikTok, Enter Xiahongshu?
As rivalry between the two nations slowly turn into what some are calling a “Cold War” and formerly friendly relations further sink into memory, the saga has given a vision of another kind of relationship; a vision where the two sides don’t purely see each other through hostility and where people from the two countries can even become “friends”
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13.01.2025Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 483
New regulation on “committing a crime on behalf of an illegal organization” was also annulled by the Constitutional Court; Sadık Topaloğlu released pending trial; life imprisonment handed to police officers in Dink murder trial
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Savunmasız Canlar: Creating a safe living space for rescued dogs through collective effort
Savunmasız Canlar is a safe haven located in Gölyazı, Bursa, dedicated to providing a home for dogs who cannot find shelter on the streets. Volunteers come together to share resources and care for hundreds of dogs, with their numbers increasing daily due to recent changes in the legislation

Exit TikTok, Enter Xiahongshu?
As rivalry between the two nations slowly turn into what some are calling a “Cold War” and formerly friendly relations further sink into memory, the saga has given a vision of another kind of relationship; a vision where the two sides don’t purely see each other through hostility and where people from the two countries can even become “friends”

Media Self-Regulation in Turkey: Challenges, Opportunities, Suggestions
What significant challenges do media organizations in Turkey face in setting up independent and effective self-regulation mechanisms? Why were models such as Press Councils and Ombudsmanship unsuccessful? The Media Self-Regulation book offers an up-to-date and detailed examination of the subject.