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Turkey requests a red notice for journalist Can Dündar

Turkey requests a red notice for journalist Can Dündar

The İstanbul 14th High Criminal Court has ruled that a red notice shall be issued against journalist Can Dündar, the then Editor-in-Chief of Cumhuriyet newspaper who has been sentenced to 27 years, 6 months in prison in the MİT Trucks case.

'MİT trucks case': Court rejects journalist Can Dündar's request for recusal of judges

'MİT trucks case': Court rejects journalist Can Dündar's request for recusal of judges

The former editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet newspaper faces up to 35 years in prison for "espionage" and disclosing confidential information.

4 December 2020

Upper court rejects journalist Can Dündar’s appeal

Upper court rejects journalist Can Dündar’s appeal

With his property confiscated by the court in the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) trucks case, journalist Dündar previously appealed to the upper court against this ruling. The upper court has rejected his appeal.

22 October 2020

Journalist Can Dündar faces up to 35 years in prison

Journalist Can Dündar faces up to 35 years in prison

The prosecutor’s office has demanded that journalist Can Dündar be sentenced to 22 years, 6 months to 35 years in prison on charges of “political or military espionage” and “aiding a terrorist organization.”

14 October 2020

Property of journalist Can Dündar confiscated

Property of journalist Can Dündar confiscated

The local court has ruled that journalist Can Dündar, who is currently abroad, shall be considered a “fugitive” and his property shall be confiscated on the grounds that he has failed to appear in court within 15 days.

Property of journalist Can Dündar to be confiscated if he fails to appear in court

Property of journalist Can Dündar to be confiscated if he fails to appear in court

Currently abroad, journalist Can Dündar has commented on the ruling handed down by the court: “A government which has confiscated and used up people’s accumulation of 100 years will naturally not refrain from having designs on our house.”

18 September 2020

Acquittal for Erdem Gül, No Penalty for Enis Berberoğlu

MIT TRUCKS CASE

Acquittal for Erdem Gül, No Penalty for Enis Berberoğlu

In the trial regarding the news reports on National Intelligence Agency (MIT) trucks, the İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has ruled that Erdem Gül shall be acquitted and Enis Berberoğlu shall not be penalized.

Case File of Dündar Separated; Gül and Berberoğlu to Make Defense in Next Hearing

MIT TRUCKS CASE

Case File of Dündar Separated; Gül and Berberoğlu to Make Defense in Next Hearing

In the trial regarding the news reports on National Intelligence Agency (MIT) trucks, the court has ruled that the file of Can Dündar shall be separated and adjourned the hearing of the case to May 15 so that Gül and Berberoğlu will make their last defenses.

6 February 2019 Hikmet Adal

Journalist Erdem Gül Acquitted of MİT Trucks Case

Journalist Erdem Gül Acquitted of MİT Trucks Case

Cumhuriyet Newspaper Representative to Ankara Gül has been acquitted of the trial in which he was being tried together with Can Dündar. Gül was charged with “obtaining and declaring state’s confidential documents”.

Supreme Court: Penalty Increase for Dündar, Acquittal for Gül

Supreme Court: Penalty Increase for Dündar, Acquittal for Gül

Supreme Court of Appeal has reversed the district court decision foreseeing a 5 years and 10 months prison sentence for Dündar and 5 years of prison sentence for Gül. Supreme Court has ruled that Dündar shall be sentenced to 15 to 20 years in prison while Gül shall be acquitted.

CHP MP Berberoğlu Arrested in MİT Trucks Case, Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

CHP MP Berberoğlu Arrested in MİT Trucks Case, Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

CHP’s Berberoğlu has been arrested and sentenced to 25 years in prison in the case in which Berberoğlu has been tried along with journalists Erdem Gül and Can Dündar.

14 June 2017 Elif Akgül