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Demirören Media Group sues journalists over reports on 'unpaid loans' taken from state bank

Demirören Media Group sues journalists over reports on 'unpaid loans' taken from state bank

Because the Demirören Media failed to repay the loan, the land that it mortgaged was handed over to Ziraat Bank, which later leased the land to the company.

23 December 2021 Hikmet Adal

Journalist Hazal Ocak acquitted of ‘Son-in-law knows what to do’ news

Journalist Hazal Ocak acquitted of ‘Son-in-law knows what to do’ news

Standing trial over a news report regarding the land purchased by Finance Minister Albayrak near the planned route of Canal İstanbul, reporter Hazal Ocak from Cumhuriyet newspaper has been acquitted of “insulting a public official.”

27 October 2020 Hikmet Adal

Cumhuriyet Journalists Summoned to Depose

Cumhuriyet Journalists Summoned to Depose

Facing a terror investigation due to the news regarding the house of Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, journalists Hazal Ocak, Vedat Arık, Olcay Büyüktaş and İpek Özbey from daily Cumhuriyet have been summoned to depose.

Suit for Damages Against Cumhuriyet: Businessperson Requests 1 Million Lira

Suit for Damages Against Cumhuriyet: Businessperson Requests 1 Million Lira

Pro-government businessperson Mehmet Cengiz has filed a lawsuit for non-pecuniary damages against daily Cumhuriyet, alleging that “his reputation has been damaged.” Cengiz requests 1 million lira from the reporter and grant holder.

18 November 2019 Hikmet Adal

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