TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
News
Authors
Galleries
Reports
Library
Categories
TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
bianet
biamag
türkçe
kurdî
SECTIONS
News
Authors
Special Reports
Projects
Library
Galleries
Search on the website
CATEGORIES
SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook
Twitter
Youtube
Instagram
RSS
E-bulletin
CORPORATE
About Us
Contact
Data protection policy
Privacy Policy
content tagged with
journalists
KRT TV journalists end 20-day protest after reaching wage agreement
The protest began in early June after months of unpaid wages, lack of severance for dismissed staff, and unfulfilled promises from management.
24 June 2025
Israeli police obctruct Turkish state broadcaster from filming missile aftermath in Tel Aviv
“We can’t film in a place where civilians are shooting videos on their phones," said the TRT correspondent after an exchange with an Israeli police officer during live broadcast.
19 June 2025
Four journalists arrested on terrorism charges following İstanbul raids
The charges stem from allegations related to the journalists’ professional activities, including software services provided to news websites, payments received for articles, and phone communications.
17 June 2025
Journalists at pro-opposition TV network enter third week of protest over unpaid wages
Despite promising a resolution, the owner of the broadcaster didn't show up at a scheduled meeting with the employees.
17 June 2025
Another journalist detained for allegedly ‘attending’ protest instead of covering it
Journalist Can Öztürk was detained along with nearly 100 Boğaziçi University students while covering their protests.
15 May 2025
Journalist Yılmaz Özdil faces investigation after remarks on PKK dissolving
“The Republic of Turkey has, as of this moment, lost its quality as a state,” Özdil wrote on social media after PKK announced its disbanding.
13 May 2025
Kurdish journalist Diren Yurtsever acquitted in trial for 'exposing informant's identity'
The case was filed after a key witness in the Kobanî trial, whose testimony contributed to prison sentences for several pro-Kurdish politicians, filed a complaint regarding news reports about the court proceedings.
7 May 2025
Journalist Ceren Kaynak-İskit dies at 38
A journalist and advocate for press freedom, Ceren Kaynak İskit contributed to independent media outlets and worked to defend women journalists against rights violations.
28 April 2025
Journalist Özlem Gürses sentenced to prison over comments on Syria
During a broadcast, Özlem Gürses appeared to conflate ISIS with Turkish-backed groups in Syria, likely by mistake, which led to a criminal case being filed against her.
25 April 2025
Investigative journalists Timur Soykan, Murat Ağırel detained over blackmail allegations
The journalists were detained based on the statements of suspects in a money laundering investigation, who alleged that the journalists had threatened and blackmailed them. They were released under judicial supervision at midnight.
10 April 2025
Hikmet Adal
reports
Journalists' union denied visit to jailed reporter Elif Akgül
Akgül, a former board member of TGS and a former editor of bianet, has been detained for over six weeks.
7 April 2025
Hikmet Adal
Journalism groups demand release of Swedish reporter detained in Turkey
Five journalism and freedom of expression organizations, all partners in the Media Freedom Rapid Response, have issued a joint statement calling for the immediate release of Joakim Medin.
3 April 2025
Journalist among seven detained during protest in Balıkesir
All the detainees have been released under judicial supervision.
28 March 2025
Two journalists covering protests detained by anti-terror police
Nisa Sude Demirel and Elif Bayburt were detained in early morning raids.
28 March 2025
Turkey says deported BBC journalist lacked press accreditation
Mark Lowen was deported from Turkey, where he was reporting on the recent protests. The Communications Directorate says the deportation was not related to his news coverage.
28 March 2025
BBC journalist Mark Lowen deported from Turkey after covering protests
“To be detained and deported from the country where I previously lived for five years and for which I have such affection has been extremely distressing," said the journalist.
27 March 2025
Court orders release of journalists arrested over İmamoğlu protest coverage
The journalists were remanded in custody after the prosecutor reportedly amending their initial request for their release.
27 March 2025
Seven ournalists arrested over coverage of İmamoğlu protests
Eight journalists were detained in house raids yesterday.
25 March 2025
RSF condemns police violence against journalists covering İmamoğlu protests
The group demanded release of the journalists who were detained due to their coverage of the peotests.
25 March 2025
Turkey detains journalists covering protests in house raids
Several journalists have been injured during police response since the protests began on Mar 19 while covering the events on site. Also, police reportely damaged journalists' equipment in some cases.
24 March 2025
SEARCH
Follow bianet English on social media
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
Subscribe to bianet newsletter
Journalist unions condemn police violence against reporters during İmamoğlu protests
Police response to protests have left several journalists injured.
22 March 2025
TV anchor Ece Üner taken to courthouse for questioning
Üner is accused of "publicly insulting judicial institutions" and "attempting to influence a fair trial."
18 March 2025
Belgian journalist Chris Den Hond denied entry to Turkey
Police officers told Den Hond he was blacklisted due to his celebration of Kurdish forces' defense of Kobanî against ISIS, according to the journalist.
17 March 2025
bianet reporter Evrim Deniz faces online harassment after Women's Day post
“Women journalists are not safe anywhere. The messages I received—threats of rape, murder, and insults—once again show what women journalists go through," said Deniz.
10 March 2025
bianet editor Evrim Kepenek acquitted of ‘disinformation’ charge over 2023 earthquake post
Kepenek was put on trial due to a social media post mentoning the claims that the authorities were confiscating tents in the aftermath of the deadly earthquakes.
25 February 2025
Journalist Ozan Kaplanoğlu imprisoned over 2013 conviction for insulting Erdoğan
Kaplanoğlu has been sent to prison after a conditional release decision was revoked.
18 February 2025
bianet'i sosyal medyada takip edin,
önce siz öğrenin.
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
bianet bültene abone olun
Turkey’s largest journalists' union fails to reach deal with nine outlets in collective bargaining talks
The Journalists’ Union of Turkey criticized media employers for proposing wage increases below the inflation rate.
14 February 2025
TV anchor Özlem Gürses released from house arrest after 52 days
Gürses was hosting her weekday morning program on Sözcü TV from a mini studio set up in her home.
12 February 2025
Serra Taylan
reports
Local journalism: Pursuing truth under pressure
Local journalism demands a relentless struggle against economic hardships, political pressures, threats, and judicial harassment.
7 February 2025
Serra Taylan
Journalist Merdan Yanardağ acquitted in trial over assassination claim
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, Yanardağ raised claims of an assassination plot targeting the main opposition candidate.
5 February 2025
Osman İşçi
writes
Assurance of our right to know: Freedom of expression and journalists
Freedom of expression is one of the main means of making human rights violations visible, as well as their perpetrators, planners and those who protect those responsible. For these reasons, those in power are not happy with the full exercise of freedom of expression.
4 February 2025
Osman İşçi
Halk TV chief editor arrested in 'expert witness' investigation
The pro-opposition broadcaster's interview with an expert witness reportedly involved in multiple investigations targeting opposition-run municipalities in İstanbul led to the arrest of its editor-in-chief.
30 January 2025
1
2
3
4
5
...
8
GÜNCEL
bianet'ten bildirimler
bianet'in özel bildirimlerine izin vererek önemli gelişmelerden haberdar olabilirsiniz.
Sonra Hatırlat
İzin Ver