Former Zaman finance desk reporter was released on health grounds. The final verdict in the case will be issued on February 22

Dihaber reporters Alayumat and Akman face up to 45 years in prison. The court ruled to continue Alayumat’s detention until the next hearing april 25

The new applications were filed after lower courts refused to implement the court’s earlier rulings on Altan and Alpay’s pre-trial detention

The international jury of the Objective Investigative Journalism Training Programme selects the six projects to be supported

Government tells ECtHR that Constitutional Court rulings are “final” concerning imprisoned journalists Mehmet Altan and Şahin Alpay

Turkish Medical Association members taken into custody on charges of “terrorism propaganda” and “provoking the public to hatred and hostility”

2 imprisoned journalists released pending trial; Editor İshak Karakaş arrested, bringing number of jailed journalists in Turkey to 155

Three more journalists have been arrested in Turkey as of January 23, bringing the number of imprisoned journalists in the country to at least 156

Imprisoned journalist Ilıcak faces “espionage” charges in new case; implementation of top court’s Mehmet Altan judgment rejected again

Number of imprisoned journalists in Turkey reaches 156 following the arrests of Taşkın, Yılmaz and Ergül on January 23

Journalists, authors targeted in investigation launched against 57 individuals on account of social media posts critical of the Afrin operation

Trial court insists on not releasing Mehmet Altan even after Constitutional Court judgment is published in Official Gazette

The Istanbul 26th High Criminal Court says the Constitutional Court overstepped its jurisdiction

Lawyers immediately file for the release of both journalists following the publication of the top court’s January 11 judgments in Official Gazette

Trial marked by expulsion of a defense lawyer from the courtroom

Hasan Cemal reads his defense statement during the first hearing of the case

Istanbul Bar Association says it agrees with points put forward by Altan’s lawyers in petition to the HSK against 26th and 27th High Criminal Courts

Court rejects petitions for release of jailed Cumhuriyet journalists Ahmet Şık, Murat Sabuncu and newspaper’s Executive Board Chairman Atalay