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Six Kurdish media workers sentenced on 'terrorism-related' charges
The journalists were initially sentenced in 2019 but appealed the verdict, leading to a retrial.
10 May 2024
Confessor's claims debunked in Kurdish journalists' trial
The confessor, who had previously claimed to personally know a journalist, admitted during this hearing that they had only seen them on television.
10 May 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
Judge questions whether bianet is a news site in 'insulting Turkish nation' case
bianet's former editor-in-chief Haluk Kalafat and former editor Elif Akgül are standing trial for "insulting the Turkish nation" over articles published on the site.
10 May 2024
Hikmet Adal
Journalist, artist Zehra Doğan cleared of 'terror' charges after serving 2 years in prison
Doğan served 2 years in prison before an appeals court overturned her sentence.
9 May 2024
Suspects of armed attack on journalist released after first hearing
The suspects are standing trial for "attempted murder."
9 May 2024
Investigated over ‘PKK’ documentary, Koray Kesik released with international travel ban
Kesik is facing “terror” allegations over his involvement in a documentary about the PKK.
6 May 2024
Journalist Esra Solin Dal strip searched, kept in solitary confinement for 11 days
Esra Solin Dal's s requests to be placed in a communal cell have been rejected. She was subjected to strip search subsequent to her arrest.
6 May 2024
Documentary filmmaker Koray Kesik in custody, equipment seized
The police have not yet taken Kesik’s statement despite his detention extended for three consecutive days.
6 May 2024
May Day crackdown continues as 38 arrested
A court has arrested 38 suspects as 11 more people were detained during the raids over the weekend.
6 May 2024
Two journalists detained in Diyarbakır raids
The journalists’ apprehension was part of a wider crackdown as several addresses were raided.
6 May 2024
Union report sheds light on journalists' economic struggles in Turkey
Wages remain below the poverty line in many workplaces, especially in non-union ones, according to the TGS report.
3 May 2024
Turkey climbs to 158th in RSF Press Freedom Index
RSF cautions that this should not be interpreted as a positive trend in media freedom within the country.
3 May 2024
The era of 'judicial control' confinement and torture in journalism
There hasn't been a positive change in press freedom in Turkey during the first quarter of 2024. The government has initiated efforts to discredit the Constitutional Court, which ruled against "online censorship."
2 May 2024
Erol Önderoğlu
Three Kurdish journalists referred to court after raids
Six of the media workers were released after providing their statements to prosecutors.
26 April 2024
Journalist İsmail Arı faces lawsuit after MHP deputy’s complaint
Two months ago,a court order banned 143 URLs containing content related to fraud allegations against Uysal upon his request.
24 April 2024
Union condemns crackdown on pro-Kurdish media in Turkey, Belgium
Nine journalists were detained in morning raids in Turkey while Belgian police raided pro-Kurdish TV stations broadcasting in Kurdish and Turkish.
24 April 2024
Nine Kurdish journalists detained in house raids
Journalists and press workers were detained in raids across three provinces.
23 April 2024
Ruken Tuncel
reports
Şırnak man faces voter suppression charge after viral 'voter transfer' protest
A video showing Süleyman Salğucak’s rant against relocated security officers casting their votes went viral on social media, leading to an investigation into him for violating the election law.
19 April 2024
Ruken Tuncel
Journalist Oktay Candemir faces investigation following complaint from AKP candidate
Abdullah Arvas, the ruling party’s candidate for Van, alleged that Candemir had called him a 'thief, embezzler, and contractor' in one of his articles.
16 April 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
Journalist Hacı Boğatekin acquitted 16 years after facing ‘terror’ charges over column article
Boğatekin’s case “encapsulates all the problems arising from justice in Turkey,” said Erol Önderoğlu, the RSF representative in Turkey.
9 April 2024
Hikmet Adal
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Police break journalist's nose while covering Van election protests
Ferhat Sezgin was one of the four journalists who were detained while covering the protests in İstanbul.
5 April 2024
Turkey's public broadcaster under investigation for pro-government bias in election coverage
Despite the propaganda ban in place, TRT Haber aired campaign advertisements featuring President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and candidates from his ruling AKP on the election day.
4 April 2024
Prosecutors dismiss investigation into attempted attack on Rudaw journalists
A journalism group denounced the verdict, asserting that it will encourage such attacks.
27 March 2024
Report documents over 200 cases of censorship against artistic freedom in 2023
TV and music industry were affected from censorship the most, according to the Speak Up Platform.
26 March 2024
bianet editor Hikmet Adal wins journalism award
Adal received the award for his report about an individual who, as a witness in hundreds of investigations, contributed to the detention of more than 600 people mostly on charges related to "terrorism."
25 March 2024
Hilma Unkić & Žarka Radoja & Teodora Đurnić
write
Progress is possible when someone points out your mistakes
Whether they communicate directly with the media or complain about problematic content via existing self-regulatory mechanisms, the role of citizens and the civil sector in the fight for better quality journalism is irreplaceable.
22 March 2024
Hilma Unkić,Teodora Đurnić,Žarka Radoja
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Journalist Attila Aşut facing ‘financing terrorism’ charge for sending money to ‘prisoner in need’
The prisoner, a “terror” convict, has been behind bars for 25 years. The money Aşut has sent to him amounts to less than 20 dollars.
21 March 2024
Censorship on bianet article lifted after top court ruling
New regarding the death of a patient in an İzmir hospital was censored. The censorship has been lifted after the Constitutional Court annulled a law article allowing access bans on grounds of "violation of personal rights."
20 March 2024
Journalist Levent Gültekin given sentence for 'insulting the president'
Gültekin has become the 75th journalist to receive a sentence on this charge.
19 March 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
bianet editor Ayça Söylemez acquitted of terrorism-related charges
Söylemez stood trial for allegedly "marking a counterterrorism official as a target for a terror group" in a column article.
19 March 2024
Police attack bianet reporters during Newroz celebrations
Tuğçe Yılmaz and Ali Dinç faced police violence as Yılmaz was filming the violent treatment of another individual.
17 March 2024
Mezopotamya Agecy censored
In response to the censorship of the domain, the Mezopotamya Agency switched to mezopotamyaajansi.net.
13 March 2024
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