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Free in other prisons, book banned in Bolu Prison for 'jeopardizing security'

Free in other prisons, book banned in Bolu Prison for 'jeopardizing security'

A legal book with an ISBN allocated by the Ministry of Culture is not given to Erol Zavar, who also gave an interview to be included in the book.

27 January 2022

Poetry book by jailed politician Yüksekdağ: Walls to pull down

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Poetry book by jailed politician Yüksekdağ: Walls to pull down

Arrested in Kandıra Prison for four years now, HDP former Co-Chair Figen Yüksekdağ has penned a poetry book titled “Yıkılacak Duvarlar” (Walls to pull down). The book will come out on September 1 World Peace Day.

Journalists Union of Turkey Sends Books to Imprisoned Women Journalists

Journalists Union of Turkey Sends Books to Imprisoned Women Journalists

Having launched a campaign to collect books for imprisoned women journalists, the Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) Women and LGBTI+ Commission has started sending the books to the journalists.

11 February 2020

Publisher and Author of ‘Zümrüt Apartment’ Book Released on Probation

Publisher and Author of ‘Zümrüt Apartment’ Book Released on Probation

The publisher and the author of the book "Zümrüt Apartment", who were previously taken into custody on the allegation that "they praised child abuse" in the book, have been released on probation later in the day.

CHP MP Antmen: No Tax for Jewelry, Tax Increase for Books

CHP MP Antmen: No Tax for Jewelry, Tax Increase for Books

Main opposition CHP MP Alpay Antmen has submitted a parliamentary question to the Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak regarding the recent increases in taxes imposed on electronic publications.

21 December 2018

Guide Against Homophobia for Teachers

Guide Against Homophobia for Teachers

The applied program carried through by Dr. Ummak to diminish homophobia in the area of education has been published into a book titled “Empirically Tested Group Guidance for Dealing with Homophobia”.

Tuba Çandar’s Book ‘Hrant’ Now in English

Tuba Çandar’s Book ‘Hrant’ Now in English

Hrant Dink biography written by Tuba Çandar has been issued in English with the title “Hrant Dink: An Armenian Voice of the Voiceless in Turkey”.

21 January 2016

International Focus on Trial against journalists Şık and Mavioğlu

International Focus on Trial against journalists Şık and Mavioğlu

Ahmet Şık and Ertuğrul Mavioğlu, co-authors of two books about the Ergenekon investigation, were supported by human rights advocator Judith Chomsky and Çayan Demirel. Noam Chomsky missed the hearing on 8 October because his flight was delayed.

11 October 2010 Emir Çelik

IPI's "Press Hero" Nedim Şener Acquitted

IPI's "Press Hero" Nedim Şener Acquitted

Journalist Nedim Şener was acquitted in the case on his book "The Dink murder and the intelligence lies". Şener had been facing imprisonment of up to three years. The International Press Institute chose Şener as one of the international "press heroes".

7 June 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Social Memory Platform Supports Journalist Göktaş at Court

Social Memory Platform Supports Journalist Göktaş at Court

The case against journalist Göktaş based on his book "The Hrant Dink Murder: Media, Judiciary, State" was postponed to June in order to obtain the statement of complainant Akyürek from an Ankara court. Journalist Şener faces a 3 years' sentence for his book about the Dink murder.

13 May 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Lawyer Demands 28 Years Prison Sentence for Journalist

HRANT DINK MURDER

Lawyer Demands 28 Years Prison Sentence for Journalist

The court prosecuting journalist Şener will investigate whether supplemental deed of Şener's debated book "The Dink Murder and the Lies of the Intelligence" is included in the Dink murder file. Şener addressed police officer Yılmazer in the hearing, "It was your duty to protect Dink, instead of writing an annotation".

26 October 2009 Erol Önderoğlu