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Local press in Turkey’s earthquake-hit zone faces uncertainty as exemption deadline looms

Local press in Turkey’s earthquake-hit zone faces uncertainty as exemption deadline looms

Newspapers in the region have been allowed to defer tax and insurance payments, and to continue publishing public announcements without meeting the minimum sales or online view requirements. However, it is uncertain whether these exemptions will continue beyond the end of the year.

28 September 2024 Hikmet Adal

Erdoğan lost, Erdoğan Won: headlines in Turkey after elections

Erdoğan lost, Erdoğan Won: headlines in Turkey after elections

Different newspapers give different perspectives on Sunday's results.

15 May 2023 Wouter Massink

Newspaper circulation further drops, more books published in Turkey in 2021

Newspaper circulation further drops, more books published in Turkey in 2021

The amount of money channeled to newspapers and magazines through public ads increased by 34 percent, TurkStat figures show.

Press Advertisement Institution raises public ad fees for newspapers

Press Advertisement Institution raises public ad fees for newspapers

The head of the Confederation of Journalists of Turkey has welcomed the increase.

22 February 2022

TurkStat: Circulation of Turkey's print media decreased by 20 percent in 2020

TurkStat: Circulation of Turkey's print media decreased by 20 percent in 2020

The country's statistical authority has released the annual Print Media and International Standard Book Number Statistics.

Cumhuriyet newspaper responds to interior minister's threats

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Cumhuriyet newspaper responds to interior minister's threats

The newspaper was targeted by Minister Soylu after it reported on the allegations by a crime group leader against the government in its headline.

Constitutional Court repeals Statutory Decree closing newspapers, TVs

Constitutional Court repeals Statutory Decree closing newspapers, TVs

The Constitutional Court has repealed the article of a Statutory Decree that paved the way for closing newspapers, TV channels and agencies during the State of Emergency “on the grounds that they pose a threat to national security".

How did Turkey's newspapers cover closure case against the HDP?

How did Turkey's newspapers cover closure case against the HDP?

Here is a brief overview of how the print newspapers of Turkey, pro-government and critical alike, reported on the closure case filed against the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and expulsion of its MP Gergerlioğlu from the Parliament.

Silence on Albayrak's resignation 'greatest media crisis in Turkey's recent history'

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Silence on Albayrak's resignation 'greatest media crisis in Turkey's recent history'

Journalism organizations have criticized the media for not reporting Albayrak's Instagram post announcing his resignation.

9 November 2020

Internet Wars: Mainstream Journals Clash with News Websites

Internet Wars: Mainstream Journals Clash with News Websites

Some 20 mainstream daily newspapers in Turkey issued a declaration against the publication or airing of their news reports by internet sites, news portals and broadcasting stations. Such a move would push internet publications back into the underground, the Federation of Internet Media and Informatics (İMEF) cautioned however.

Newspapers Ignore Rights of the Child

Newspapers Ignore Rights of the Child

Turkish nationwide dailies published the unconcealed photographs of children released in the context of the latest amendments of the Anti-Terror Law. Showing pictures of children is forbidden since it stigmatizes the children as criminals and opposes ethic principles.

28 July 2010 Semra Pelek