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Önderoğlu: Judicial Pressure Equals Pressure on Press and Research

Önderoğlu: Judicial Pressure Equals Pressure on Press and Research

Social Science Students of the Platform 'We are still Witnesses' organized a panel discussion on governing mechanisms of the political power over oppositional movements. The discussion was also an expression of solidarity for rights activist Pınar Selek.

31 May 2010 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

RTÜK in Control again?

RTÜK in Control again?

According to a drafted amendment of the Law on Radio and Television Broadcasting Institutions and Publishing Rights, the limit of foreign investment shall increase to 50 percent and RTÜK shall take over supervision and the ascertaining of the number of viewers.

7 April 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Another Lesson to the Media from Chief of General Staff

Another Lesson to the Media from Chief of General Staff

General İlker Başbuğ, Chief of General Staff, said to think well when publishing news about terrorism. At the same time, journalists are facing severe prison sentences related to news and interviews concerned with the Democratic Society Party or the PKK.

16 March 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Erdoğan Accused Media of Provocation

Erdoğan Accused Media of Provocation

Prime Minister Erdoğan blamed the media and the opposition to "set a place in an uproar" in a meeting with Provincial Chairman. He said that columnists are turning the country upside down and put a strain on the country.

1 March 2010 Erol Önderoğlu,Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Mayoral Candidate Birdal: "Kurdish and Democratic Voters Will Change The Course of Elections"

Mayoral Candidate Birdal: "Kurdish and Democratic Voters Will Change The Course of Elections"

Akın Birdal, candidate for mayor’s office in Greater Istanbul, has predicted that many people will be surprised at the local election results, as the media is misleading the public.

6 March 2009 Bawer Çakır

Independent Media Will Bring Turkey and Germany Closer

At a conference organised by the Goethe Institute in Istanbul, journalists from Turkey and Germany expressed the need for more empathy between the two countries. bianet’s Kürkçü believes that an independent media is needed for that to happen.

23 February 2009 Bawer Çakır

"IPS Network" And "Press Now" Help The LGBTT Community Have More Media Visibility

Holland based Press Now and the IPS Communication Foundation are working together to educate 25 reporter candidates from 15 different cities at the Local Gay-Lesbian Reporter Network Education in Eskişehir.

31 October 2008

Military Prosecutor Bans News About Aktütün Assault “Just In Case”

The General Staff Military Court has placed a ban on publishing news about the Aktütün assault on the grounds that there was an investigation for those who leaked confidential documents and such activities “might violate the secrecy of the investigation.”

16 October 2008

Ahmet Insel Says The Government Must Step Up To The Responsibility

Ahmet Insel Says The Government Must Step Up To The Responsibility

Professor Ahmet Insel says government’s stepping aside and letting the General Staff face the public and the media is not an acceptable behavior in democracies.

16 October 2008 Erhan Üstündağ

Media Organizations Criticize The Methods of the Ergenekon Operation

The media organizations say they respect judiciary’s decisions, but are afraid that the investigation is turning into a political struggle between the opposing parties.

Article 302 Joins 301

Journalist Yetisgen, who was arrested at the beginning of August, is going to be tried for "damaging the integrity of the country".

4 September 2007 Erol Önderoğlu

RSF: Detention of Journalist Yetisgen Inappropriate

The RSF has denounced the "precautionary" detention of Journalist Yetisgen, who used the expression "northern Kurdistan" in an article in his local newspaper in Gaziantep.

21 August 2007 Erol Önderoğlu

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