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Journalists Semra Pelek, Dicle Baştürk, Melisa Efe, and Ozan Cırık taken into custody

Journalists Semra Pelek, Dicle Baştürk, Melisa Efe, and Ozan Cırık taken into custody

MLSA stated that journalists Pelek, Efe, Cırık, and Baştürk were detained as part of an Artvin-based investigation in Turkey’s Black Sea region, but no detailed explanation has yet been provided.

Detention Warrant on Zaman Daily’s Former 47 Staff

Detention Warrant on Zaman Daily’s Former 47 Staff

Operation has been launched into 47 people consisting of Zaman daily’s former columnists and managers within scope of the probe launched as to the July 15 coup attempt. Şahin Alpay has been detained.