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Justice delayed again: Late journalist Aydın Engin wins the ‘press card’ lawsuit

Justice delayed again: Late journalist Aydın Engin wins the ‘press card’ lawsuit

A journalist for 53 years, Aydın Engin sued the Presidency’s Communications Directorate in 2020 as it did not renew his permanent press card that he had been holding since 2001. Having lost his life on March 24, Engin has won the legal struggle.

29 March 2022 Hikmet Adal

Prominent journalist Aydın Engin passes away at 81

Prominent journalist Aydın Engin passes away at 81

During his career spanning over half a century, Engin worked for and managed several newspapers and magazines. He was sent behind bars seven times. He lived in exile for 12 years after the 1980 coup

‘Press card’ lawsuit against Turkey’s Communications Directorate

‘Press card’ lawsuit against Turkey’s Communications Directorate

Journalist Aydın Engin has filed a lawsuit against the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications over its failure to give him his permanent press card for over two years: “It is an acquired right; no institution can deny it without reasonable justification.”

11 December 2020 Hikmet Adal

“Security Department Alerted to a ‘Great Risk’ for Can Dündar”

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“Security Department Alerted to a ‘Great Risk’ for Can Dündar”

Aydın Engin, making remarks for bianet on Can Dündar going abroad has noted that authorities from security directorate had informed that Can Dündar was at great security risk and following which Dündar has taken annual leave and has traveled abroad.

13 July 2016 Ekin Karaca

Letter Reveals Assassination Plot Against Columnists

Letter Reveals Assassination Plot Against Columnists

An unstamped letter delivered at the premisses of T24 news website revealed an assassination plot against prominent columnists Aydın Engin and Murat Belge.

30 September 2014