reports in MEDIA category

Since the matter at hand was news, you could have asked me about it, and I would have defended it. But I didn’t hear a single question related to any news report in any hearing. No question or accusation was made based on the data of any published article.

Hamza Kaan and Mehmet Uçar, a teacher and a journalist were formally arrested while 16 detained individuals were released.

Officers questioned Yılmaz’s journalistic work and news-related social media activity.

The organizations criticized the confidentiality order placed on the investigation, which has so far led to the detention of nine journalists among others.

Eighteen individuals, including nine journalists, have been detained in an investigation.

Five journalists and a film director have been taken into custody during morning raids on their residences. Two journalists, including bianet reporter Tuğçe Yılmaz, were not present at the addresses at the time of the raids. Yılmaz was later taken into custody after visiting a police department to provide a statement.

Journalism groups and political parties have expressed support for Ali Kişmir ahead of his trial.

The conference featured speakers including Nadire Mater, Aslı Tunç, Nevin Sungur, Hikmet Adal, Deniz Yazgan-Şenay, Hilmi Hacaloğlu, Burcu Karakaş, Diren Yurtsever, Suncem Koçer, Didem Gençtürk, Oğulcan Yediveren, Üzüm Derin Solak, Selime Büyükgöze, and Yetvart Danzikyan.

The Armenia-based journalist suggested that the entry ban might be related to his reporting on Azerbaijan’s actions in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Well-known journalists Fatih Altaylı and İsmail Saymaz are under investigation for reporting on the “gold smuggling” allegations into the former MHP deputies. Party officials have provided no details but made implicit statements about “abusing power.”

Canözer stood trial for her social media posts from 2013 to 2016.

The reason for the detention is ot yet clear.