2019 black year for journalism in Turkey – opposition MP
The year 2019 was a “black year” for journalists in Turkey with more than 100 newspapers being shut down, a…
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Court reverses decision to block website
A court order blocking Turkish news website Bianet, known for its human rights coverage, was lifted after…
RSF Turkey representative and two others acquitted of terror charges
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Turkey representative Erol Onderoglu and other media freedom campaigners were…
Outraged Turkish journalists take action over ‘blacklisting’ report
A Turkish NGO and a press union say they will file a criminal complaint against the pro-government Foundation for…
Turkish cops beat newspaper delivery man: Report
A delivery man for the pro-Kurdish opposition daily Yeni Yasam newspaper was beaten by police and security officers…
Wikimedia takes Turkey’s ban to Europe’s top rights court
Following a Turkey ban of Wikipedia, the non-profit organization that runs the popular site has now taken the…
US-Turkey debate press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
A Turkish presidential official reacted on Friday to the United States (US) Embassy in Ankara for its World Press…