Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 282
Four sentenced in Özgür Gündem trial; Professor Fincancı fined for “insulting Erdoğan”; five journalists charged with “membership in terrorist group”
22.02.2021
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Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 281
Cenk Yiğiter’s sentence upheld; prosecutor seeks conviction for Arif Aslan; Evrensel’s Görkem Kınacı to stand trial; Ayşen Şahin, Ahmet Takan detained
15.02.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 280
“Coup” case against Osman Kavala merged with Gezi trial; journalists İdris Sayılğan, Alican Uludağ sentenced; journalist Berat Gonca sent to prison
08.02.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 279
Turkey ranks first in violations of freedom of expression; comedian sentenced over onstage remarks; 1 employee sentenced, 4 acquitted in Van TV trial
31.01.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 278
Court overturns acquittals in Gezi trial; journalist Bulut sentenced at first hearing; ECtHR: Atilla Taş’s detention violated his right to liberty
24.01.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 277
ETHA reporter Pınar Gayıp arrested; journalist Özgür Boğatekin handed down 18-month sentence; prosecutor seeks life sentence for Mustafa Gökkılıç
20.01.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 276
MA reporter Mehmet Aslan jailed; journalist Ayten Akgün given 11-month sentence; top court rules house arrest violated Şahin Alpay’s right to liberty
13.01.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 275
Top Court rejects Osman Kavala’s application; journalist Mazlum Dolan sentenced to 7.5 years in prison; RTÜK exclusively fined opposition TVs in 2020
01.01.2021
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 274
Can Dündar sentenced to 27.5 years; Supreme Court upholds 3 convictions in Zaman trial; Dindar Karataş charged with “membership of terrorist group”
26.12.2020
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Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 273
Osman Kavala remains behind bars as his “coup” trial begins; MA reporter Zeynep Durgut arrested; trial of Cumhuriyet journalists gets underway
21.12.2020
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Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 272
Ayşegül Doğan sentenced to 6 years and 3 months in prison; appellate court upholds Özgür Paksoy’s sentence; case against Ferhat Parlak dismissed
13.12.2020
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Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 271
Velat Öztekin, Dicle Müftüoğlu sentenced for “propaganda”; Alican Uludağ’s trial over Twitter post begins; court upholds convictions in Büyükada trial
06.12.2020
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 270
Mehmet Baransu sentenced to 17 years in prison; MA reporter Dindar Karataş jailed, Hakan Yalçın arrested; Davut Uçar, Kesire Önel taken into custody
29.11.2020
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 269
JinNews editor Roza Metina arrested; 5 journalists to stand trial for covering Mardin protest; BirGün editors acquitted of “insulting public official”
22.11.2020
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 268
ECtHR rules Cumhuriyet journalists’ rights violated; journalists Yıldız and Oruç released; Erkan Akkuş charged with “membership of terrorist group”
16.11.2020
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 267
2 journalists sentenced for “insult”; journalist Karakaş jailed; acquittals in Özgür Gündem trial reversed; filmmaker Cebe convicted of “propaganda”
09.11.2020
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 266
Journalists Abdurrahman Gök, Nurcan Yalçın face “terrorism” charges; Hayri Tunç given 2-year sentence; access to JinNews, ETHA, Yeni Demokrasi blocked
02.11.2020
P24
Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 265
Sabiha Temizkan handed down 15-month sentence; Eren Keskin appears in court over social media posts; prosecutor seeks conviction for Onur Emre Yağan
25.10.2020
P24
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