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attacks on journalists
RSF denounces politicians' threats against journalists in Türkiye
"Judicial impunity and political polarisation are fuelling concern about a new wave of violence against journalists in the run-up to the June 2023 elections," the group said.
15 August 2022
Reporters Without Borders: Turkey must act quickly to protect journalists
RSF Representative to Turkey Erol Önderoğlu says that “Güngör Arslan’s murder comes as no surprise to anyone because he constantly received threatening messages without eliciting any reaction from the authorities”.
16 March 2022
GÜNGÖR ARSLAN MURDER
Journalism organizations: End impunity, ensure our life safety
In the wake of journalist Güngör Arslan’s killing in an armed attack in Kocaeli, professional press organizations have released a joint statement and requested life safety for journalists and an end to impunity for attacks targeting them.
22 February 2022
AWAITING JUSTICE FOR 985 DAYS
Attack on columnist Demirağ: The overview of a tangled legal process
A civil court of first instance gave a decision of non-jurisdiction in the trial over the attack on Yavuz Selim Demirağ, saying that it was an “attempted killing”. A high criminal court has concluded that it was an “actual bodily harm”.
19 January 2022
Hikmet Adal
RADIO JOURNALIST KILLED BY LISTENER
'Enough is enough, stop attacks on journalists!'
The Journalists Union of Turkey says impunity encourages attacks on journalists.
17 March 2021
ASSAULTED JOURNALISTS SPEAK OUT
‘The fine for injuring a journalist is apparently 4,500 lira’
Journalist Can Dündar, columnists Yavuz Selim Demirağ, Sabahattin Önkibar, İdris Özyol, Ahmet Takan and grant holder of a local newspaper Şaban Önen speak to bianet about the impunity ensuing physical attacks on themselves.
12 March 2021
Hikmet Adal
Police Attacks Three Journalists in Kocaeli
While three journalists have been attacked in the northwestern province of Kocaeli as they covered an environmental meeting, a local branch of journalists union condemned the attack and urged authorities to take action.
8 December 2014
TURKISH JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION INDIGNANT
Two Female Journalists Attacked
In a written statement, the Association of Turkish condemned the verbal and physical violence experienced by Milliyet newspaper writer Nuray Mert and Cumhuriyet newspaper reporter Pelin Ünker.
7 June 2011
Journalists Attacked in Edirne and Malatya
Two journalists were attacked after an event of the Republican People's Party Youth Division in Malatya on 6 May. On the same day, three journalists were assaulted by unidentified individuals in Edirne. Journalists associations condemned the attacks.
11 May 2011
Journalists Protest Threats from Municipality's Tuncel in Adana
Journalists in Adana are protesting Metropolitan Municipality Assembly’s Acting President Mustafa Tuncel, who said “I will beat up whoever writes against me.” The journalists wore crash helmets and went to the Municipality Building.
14 August 2010
Journalists are in Danger, 12 Attacks This Year
12 journalists were attacked in 2010 while on duty. These cases serve as a warning that journalists may be faced with a new attack or be murdered any time.
7 August 2010
Erol Önderoğlu
Kurdish Media Condemns Attacks and Oppression
Employees of the Kurdish newspapers Günlük and Azadiya Welat and of the DİHA news agency announced that they are continuously exposed to various forms of oppression. Aykol from Günlük said, "We keep on working despite all physical and legal attacks".
23 July 2010
Erol Önderoğlu
PRESS FREEDOM
2 Local Journalists Attacked While on Duty
İzzettin Oktay from Duruş newspaper was attacked by the police while covering a DTP event. Seyfullah Ayvalı from Anatolian news agency was assaulted by the municipality when he tried to cover a parliamentary meeting. Both journalists have filed criminal complaints.
9 December 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
Attacks against Journalists on the Rise
The Turkish Journalists Society published a declaration against journalists' increasing exposure to violence lately: "We will not hesitate to apply legal ways in order to seek the rights of our colleagues and we know it as our duty to inform the public".
22 October 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
Press Freedom
Six People Arrested for Attack on Local Journalist
Following an investigation into the attack on journalist Tuna, six people have been arrested.
3 August 2009
Erol Önderoğlu
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