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Journalists in Front of Communications Directorate: Where are Our Press Cards?
Journalists in Front of Communications Directorate: Where are Our Press Cards?
Journalists Union of Turkey has staged a protest regarding the suspension of the press cards of numerous journalists.
27 January 2020
Latest Status of Press Cards: New Cards Awaited
Latest Status of Press Cards: New Cards Awaited
Having revoked the yellow press cards of daily Evrensel and BirGün workers last week, the Presidency Directorate of Communications has revalidated their press cards. Journalists are awaiting their new turquoise press cards now.
27 January 2020
Press Cards of Two More Journalists Revoked
Press Cards of Two More Journalists Revoked
Press cards of two Diyarbakır-based journalists, Mahmut Oral and Faruk Balıkçı, have been revoked by the Directorate of Communications.
24 January 2020 Hikmet Adal
The Ends Justify the Means in Purging Critical Media
The Ends Justify the Means in Purging Critical Media
Four BİA Media Monitoring Reports that we published in 2019 show that a new climate of suppression has been created through new mechanisms of pressure such as press cards, Press Advertisement Institute ads, Laws on Capital Market and Banking.
22 January 2020 Erol Önderoğlu
Court Dismisses Case Against Cumhuriyet Reporter over 'Bribery' Report
Court Dismisses Case Against Cumhuriyet Reporter over 'Bribery' Report
Seyhan Avşar was facing charges for reporting on two prosecutors' suspension from duty over allegations of bribery.
17 January 2020
Anadolu Agency Reporter Back in Turkey After Detention in Egypt
Anadolu Agency Reporter Back in Turkey After Detention in Egypt
Four reporters of the state-owned agency, including a citizen of Turkey, were detained in Cairo on January 14.
17 January 2020
Egypt's Police Raid Office of Turkey's State-Run Anadolu Agency, Detain Four Employees
Egypt's Police Raid Office of Turkey's State-Run Anadolu Agency, Detain Four Employees
Turkey has condemned the raid, calling on Egypt to release the detained employees.
16 January 2020
International Press Institute: End Abuse and Persecution of Journalism
International Press Institute: End Abuse and Persecution of Journalism
The IPI has released a statement on the occasion of January 10 Working Journalists Day in Turkey: “The most urgent step to be taken by state authorities is to stop the constant judicial and financial pressure and harassment of media and journalists.”
10 January 2020
Judicial Reform Package Brings Freedom to Neither News, Nor Journalists
Judicial Reform Package Brings Freedom to Neither News, Nor Journalists
In the last three months of 2019, 251 journalists and media representatives were put on trial, 13 of them were detained and 89 media workers lost their jobs. The Press Advertisement Institution is using official ads them against newspapers.
10 January 2020 Erol Önderoğlu
Journalist Öncel Acquitted of 'Terror Propaganda'
Journalist Öncel Acquitted of 'Terror Propaganda'
The court has acquitted the Mezopotamya Agency reporter who was sued for "terror propaganda" over her tweets.
8 January 2020
‘We are Left Unemployed, Subjected to Violence, Imprisoned...’
‘We are Left Unemployed, Subjected to Violence, Imprisoned...’
The Contemporary Journalists’ Association (ÇGD) has released its quarterly report on the state of media in Turkey, documenting the last three months of 2019.
6 January 2020
İstanbul Municipality Allegedly Spends 40 Million to Advertise on Pro-AKP Media in 2 Years
İstanbul Municipality Allegedly Spends 40 Million to Advertise on Pro-AKP Media in 2 Years
A columnist of daily Yeniçağ has alleged that the Metropolitan Municipality of İstanbul and its associates spent 57 million lira for advertisement in 2017- 2019. 40 million lira of this money was paid to pro-government media, according to the columnist.
2 January 2020
Why is Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey Despite Constitutional Court Judgment?
Why is Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey Despite Constitutional Court Judgment?
The Constitutional Court concluded on December 26 that access block to Wikipedia is a violation of freedom of expression.
31 December 2019 Hikmet Adal
2019 Censorship Report by Susma Platform: Almost 300 Cases
2019 Censorship Report by Susma Platform: Almost 300 Cases
Susma Platform has issued its “Censorship and Self-Censorship in Turkey: January 2019 - November 2019” report, which includes cases of censorship in media, social media, publishing industry, cinema, theater, music and visual arts.
31 December 2019
TV and Radio Channels Fined 3.8 Million Lira in 2019
TV and Radio Channels Fined 3.8 Million Lira in 2019
12 TV channels, one radio channel and 23 broadcasts have been fined 3,854,476 Turkish Lira (TRY) by the Television and Radio Supreme Council (RTÜK) in 2019. The highest fine was imposed on FOX TV with 1,312,515 TRY.
31 December 2019
Men Shop Online More Frequently Than Women
Men Shop Online More Frequently Than Women
According to a report prepared by the SODİGEM Science Board of Anadolu University, people in Turkey spend an average of 2 hours, 46 minutes on social media a day. While 38.2 percent of men do online shopping, this rate is 29.9 percent in women.
31 December 2019
UN Rapporteur: Khashoggi Investigation Failed to Reach 'Masterminds' of the Killing
UN Rapporteur: Khashoggi Investigation Failed to Reach 'Masterminds' of the Killing
"This case demands an investigation into the chain of command to identify the masterminds, as well as those who incited, allowed, or turned a blind eye to the murder, such as the Crown Prince," Callamard has said.
27 December 2019
Study: 44 Percent of Children Face Cyberbullying
Study: 44 Percent of Children Face Cyberbullying
Turkey's regulatory agency for broadcasting has announced the findings of a study on children's media usage habits and cyberbullying.
20 December 2019
Journalist Aziz Oruç Detained After Iran 'Forced Him to Illegally Cross the Border'
Journalist Aziz Oruç Detained After Iran 'Forced Him to Illegally Cross the Border'
The journalist, who wanted to go to Europe because he received a prison term in Turkey, has said that Iran has sent him to Turkey after he was not allowed to enter Armenia.
16 December 2019
CPJ: Turkey, China World's Biggest Jailers of Journalists
CPJ: Turkey, China World's Biggest Jailers of Journalists
"The reduced number of prisoners does not signal an improved situation for Turkey's media," according to the CPJ report.
11 December 2019
‘Number of Websites Blocked from Turkey Has Exponentially Risen Since 2015’
‘Number of Websites Blocked from Turkey Has Exponentially Risen Since 2015’
According to the report released by the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD), “While access to 80,553 websites was blocked from Turkey as of the beginning of 2015, this figure is 288,310 in total as of October 2019.”
9 December 2019
3 Journalists Arrested in a Week
3 Journalists Arrested in a Week
Detained since November 27, journalist Hacı Yusuf Topaloğlu has been arrested on charge of “membership of a terrorist organization”.
5 December 2019
'Courage is the Legacy of Özgür Ülke Newspaper'
'Courage is the Legacy of Özgür Ülke Newspaper'
Journalists laid carnations in front of what was the building of the Özgür Ülke newspaper that was bombed 25 years ago.
3 December 2019 Evrim Kepenek
International Travel Ban on Journalist Hasan Cemal Lifted
International Travel Ban on Journalist Hasan Cemal Lifted
Cemal learned about the ban on Sunday morning at the İstanbul Airport, where he went for his flight to Berlin.
3 December 2019
Journalist Doğan Akın Sued for 'Aiding FETÖ' over Reports on Tweets
Journalist Doğan Akın Sued for 'Aiding FETÖ' over Reports on Tweets
Akın has been put on trial despite "it was determined that he does not have a hierarchical connection the organization."
29 November 2019
Journalists Fired from Hürriyet: 'We will Get Our Rights'
Journalists Fired from Hürriyet: 'We will Get Our Rights'
The major daily that was bought by a pro-government businessperson last year recently dismissed 45 unionized journalists.
29 November 2019
Journalist Sayılğan Released After Serving 1,137 Days in Prison
Journalist Sayılğan Released After Serving 1,137 Days in Prison
The court of appeal has ruled for the release of İdris Sayılğan, who was previously sentenced to 8 years and 3 months in prison for "terrorism-related" charges.
28 November 2019
Amnesty International Calls for 'Urgent Action' for Jailed Journalist Ahmet Altan
Amnesty International Calls for 'Urgent Action' for Jailed Journalist Ahmet Altan
Ahmet Altan was released on November 4 and arrested again on November 13.
28 November 2019
Court to Investigate Hotels Journalists Stayed, TV Channels They Watched in 'FETÖ' Trial
Court to Investigate Hotels Journalists Stayed, TV Channels They Watched in 'FETÖ' Trial
The court will investigate whether the hotels the journalists from the daily BirGün stayed in or people who stayed in those hotels at the same time with the journalists are linked to FETÖ.
28 November 2019 Ayça Söylemez
Police Raid Journalist Gümüş's House
Police Raid Journalist Gümüş's House
Gümüş could not be detained as she is abroad.
21 November 2019
Union Denied Authorization for Hürriyet Newspaper After Mass Dismissal
Union Denied Authorization for Hürriyet Newspaper After Mass Dismissal
Hürriyet, a major newspaper bought by a pro-AKP businessperson, recently dismissed 45 employees, most of whom were unionized.
21 November 2019
Two Journalists Jailed over Reports on Feminicides, Gold Mine Protests
Two Journalists Jailed over Reports on Feminicides, Gold Mine Protests
Reporters Ruken Demir and Melike Aydın were arrested on Satırday on the charge of "acting on behalf of a terrorist organization."
20 November 2019
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