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Journalist Nurcan Yalçın released after three days in detention

Journalist Nurcan Yalçın released after three days in detention

Yalçın was detained during a police raid in her home in Diyarbakır.

7 February 2022

Coalition for Women in Journalism calls for journalist Nurcan Yalçın’s release

Coalition for Women in Journalism calls for journalist Nurcan Yalçın’s release

The CFWIJ has released a statement about journalist Nurcan Yalçın, who was detained in Diyarbakır on February 4, and called for her immediate release.

7 February 2022

Journalist Nurcan Yalçın detained in Diyarbakır

Journalist Nurcan Yalçın detained in Diyarbakır

Police raided the journalist's home. The reason for the detention is not yet known.

4 February 2022

Journalist Nurcan Yalçın sentenced to 3 years, 7 months in prison

Journalist Nurcan Yalçın sentenced to 3 years, 7 months in prison

Yalçın was indicted because of her membership in a women's association and statements by an anonymous witness.

22 November 2021