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Prevented from covering May Day, journalist files complaint against police
Prevented from covering May Day, journalist files complaint against police
Hindered from covering the protests in Ankara on the 1st of May on the grounds of a recent circular issued by the Directorate General of Security, Yol TV reporter Özge Uyanık has filed a criminal complaint against the police officers.
6 May 2021
‘Press in trouble’ campaign on World Press Freedom Day
JOURNALISTS’ UNION OF TURKEY
‘Press in trouble’ campaign on World Press Freedom Day
On May 3 World Press Freedom Day, the Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) has launched a social media campaign of “Basın Belada” (The press is in trouble), making a word play with “basın” (press) and “başın belada” (You are in trouble).
3 May 2021
'Enough is enough, stop attacks on journalists!'
RADIO JOURNALIST KILLED BY LISTENER
'Enough is enough, stop attacks on journalists!'
The Journalists Union of Turkey says impunity encourages attacks on journalists.
17 March 2021
Daily Sözcü ordered to reinstate, pay compensation to unionized journalists
Daily Sözcü ordered to reinstate, pay compensation to unionized journalists
Three members of the Journalists' Union of Turkey were dismissed from the newspaper in 2018.
19 February 2021
‘Attack on journalists in Kadıköy targets people’s right to learn truths’
JOURNALISM ORGANIZATIONS
‘Attack on journalists in Kadıköy targets people’s right to learn truths’
Halk TV journalists Yılmaz and Erkmen were hit by plastic bullets, documentary filmmaker Kızıl was wounded in his brow and journalist Akgül was battered up during the police intervention into Boğaziçi protests. Journalism organizations slam police violence.
3 February 2021
Journalists' dismissal from Hürriyet in European Commission report
Journalists' dismissal from Hürriyet in European Commission report
“Turkey 2020 Report” of the European Commission has referred to the dismissal of 45 journalists from daily Hürriyet for their trade union activities. Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) İstanbul Chair Banu Tuna has commented on the report for bianet.
8 October 2020 Hikmet Adal
‘There cannot be democracy without press freedom’
5-DAY BLACKOUT ON TELE 1
‘There cannot be democracy without press freedom’
Journalism organizations denounce the five-day blackout imposed on TELE 1: “In our eyes, RTÜK is a political structure that has cut its ties with the institutionalization of a democratic society. There is no other solution than advising our colleagues to be careful.”
3 September 2020 Hikmet Adal
'Government, Media Owners Responsible for Safety of Journalists During Pandemic'
'Government, Media Owners Responsible for Safety of Journalists During Pandemic'
Two journalists' organizations have released statements on the safety of reporters during the coronavirus pandemic, demanding precautions be taken.
23 March 2020
Journalists Union of Turkey Protests Arrest of Journalists in Front of Courthouse
Journalists Union of Turkey Protests Arrest of Journalists in Front of Courthouse
Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) has denounced the arrest of journalists in a protest in front of the İstanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan. Calling out to Minister of Justice, journalists have demanded the release of their colleagues.
10 March 2020 Hikmet Adal
Journalists Union of Turkey Sends Books to Imprisoned Women Journalists
Journalists Union of Turkey Sends Books to Imprisoned Women Journalists
Having launched a campaign to collect books for imprisoned women journalists, the Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) Women and LGBTI+ Commission has started sending the books to the journalists.
11 February 2020
Journalists in Front of Communications Directorate: Where are Our Press Cards?
Journalists in Front of Communications Directorate: Where are Our Press Cards?
Journalists Union of Turkey has staged a protest regarding the suspension of the press cards of numerous journalists.
27 January 2020
Journalists’ Union Expresses Support for Cumhuriyet Targeted by Pro-Government TV
Journalists’ Union Expresses Support for Cumhuriyet Targeted by Pro-Government TV
Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) has held a statement for the press in front of Cumhuriyet newspaper, which was targeted by a pro-government Akit TV presenter on air. “Cumhuriyet has never stayed silent and it will not do so”, the statement has read.
23 December 2019
Union Denied Authorization for Hürriyet Newspaper After Mass Dismissal
Union Denied Authorization for Hürriyet Newspaper After Mass Dismissal
Hürriyet, a major newspaper bought by a pro-AKP businessperson, recently dismissed 45 employees, most of whom were unionized.
21 November 2019
Affiliate of Turkish Airlines Terminates Contract with Water Brand of İstanbul Municipality
Affiliate of Turkish Airlines Terminates Contract with Water Brand of İstanbul Municipality
The contract between Hamidiye, the water brand of İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, and Turkish Ground Services (TGS), an affiliate of Turkish Airlines, has been terminated.
1 October 2019
Journalists' Union of Turkey: Reporters Detained in Trustee Protests Should be Released
Journalists' Union of Turkey: Reporters Detained in Trustee Protests Should be Released
The TGS Diyarbakır has issued a statement regarding the detention of journalists in the protests against trustee appointments to metropolitan municipalities of Diyarbakır, Van and Mardin.
22 August 2019
TGS, TİHV, İHD Denounce Access Block on bianet and Other Websites
TGS, TİHV, İHD Denounce Access Block on bianet and Other Websites
In further reaction to the court order of an access block on 136 web addresses, journalism and human rights organizations released statements.
7 August 2019
Journalism Organizations: There is Nothing to Celebrate on July 24
JULY 24 PRESS DAY
Journalism Organizations: There is Nothing to Celebrate on July 24
Releasing statements for the press on the occasion of July 24 Press Day, professional journalism organizations have announced that there is an attempt to repress journalists and they cannot celebrate the day in such a period.
24 July 2019
Journalism Organizations Denounce SETA Report on Journalists
Journalism Organizations Denounce SETA Report on Journalists
Professional journalism organizations held a joint press conference to denounce the SETA report on journalists. “If anything happens to a single colleague of ours, the SETA is to blame for”, the organizations have stated.
9 July 2019
'We are Ashamed to Share Such a Dark Picture on the 26th Year of the Press Freedom Day'
JOURNALISTS UNION OF TURKEY:
'We are Ashamed to Share Such a Dark Picture on the 26th Year of the Press Freedom Day'
The Journalists Union of Turkey has released its "Press Freedom Report" on the occasion of the May 3 World Press Freedom Day.
3 May 2019 Hikmet Adal
‘Women Journalists are Subjected to Violence’
REPORT BY JOURNALISTS UNION OF TURKEY (TGS)
‘Women Journalists are Subjected to Violence’
Making a statement for the press, the Women and LGBTI Commission of the Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) has shared the results of its “Violence Experience Sharing Group Report”, which was prepared based on the statements of 27 women journalists.
7 March 2019
Journalism Organizations Comment on Erdoğan’s Threat to TV Anchor Fatih Portakal
Journalism Organizations Comment on Erdoğan’s Threat to TV Anchor Fatih Portakal
Representatives from journalism organizations have commented on the threatening statements of President Erdoğan, who addressed TV anchor Fatih Portakal by saying, “If you don’t know your place, this nation will hit you in the back of your head.”
18 December 2018 Hikmet Adal,Tansu Pişkin,Pınar Tarcan
Journalists’ Union of Turkey is 66 Years Old
Journalists’ Union of Turkey is 66 Years Old
In a statement made by the Journalists’ Union of Turkey, which was established on July 10, 1952, it has been stated that the struggle against all difficulties confronting journalism and journalists will continue.
10 July 2018
Media Organizations Denounce Bahçeli’s Advertisement
Media Organizations Denounce Bahçeli’s Advertisement
Journalists’ Association of Turkey (TGC), Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have denounced MHP Chair Bahçeli targeting journalists, researchers and academics with an advertisement.
26 June 2018
'6 Out of Every 10 Journalist Women Subjected to Discrimination in Business Life'
SURVEY ON JOURNALIST WOMEN
'6 Out of Every 10 Journalist Women Subjected to Discrimination in Business Life'
According to a survey by Journalists’ Association of Turkey and LGBTI Commission, 55% of the journalist women tell they don’t receive equal pay for equal work; 87% tell having a child negatively affects their career.
6 March 2018 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Detained Journalist Barış İnce Released After Testifying
Detained Journalist Barış İnce Released After Testifying
BirGün daily’s Editorial Board member, journalist Barış İnce has been released after testifying in Çağlayan Court.
30 January 2017
Journalists Union of Turkey Reacts Against Closures of Media Organs
Journalists Union of Turkey Reacts Against Closures of Media Organs
Journalists Union of Turkey has reacted against closures of 131 media organs by State of Emergency Statutory Decree and said; “We have survived coup, now drowning in democracy.”
28 July 2016
Reaction from Journalism Organizations Against Arrest of Editors-in-Chief on Watch
Reaction from Journalism Organizations Against Arrest of Editors-in-Chief on Watch
TGS, DİSK Press Labor and TGC have reacted against arrest of Erol Önderoğlu, Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Ahmet Nesin who were among the Özgür Gündem daily’s Editors-in-Chief on Watch.
21 June 2016
TGS: No Press Freedom in Turkey, No Day to Celebrate
MAY 3 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
TGS: No Press Freedom in Turkey, No Day to Celebrate
Journalists Association of Turkey in its press statement as to the World Day of Press Freedom, has expressed that there was no press freedom in Turkey and pointed out the importance of joint struggle for press freedom.
4 May 2016
‘Co-Editorship-in-Chief Campaign’ by Özgür Gündem
MAY 3 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
‘Co-Editorship-in-Chief Campaign’ by Özgür Gündem
Co-Chairs of Association of Free Journalists have shown the first support for the campaign launched by Özgür Gündem daily to show solidarity and defend press freedom against oppressions and investigations.
4 May 2016
bianet, TGS Sign Collective Labor Agreement
bianet, TGS Sign Collective Labor Agreement
Personal rights, editorial independence, social gender equality have been guaranteed by Collective Labor Agreement signed for the first time with a news site. Employees living with animals at their homes in addition to kindergarten aid have taken place in the agreement.
29 April 2016
Call From Journalist Organizations Ahead of Dündar, Gül Trial
Call From Journalist Organizations Ahead of Dündar, Gül Trial
International freedom of expression organizations and others from Turkey have come together upon call from TGC, TGS, ÇGD, DİSK-Press, News Union and Press Institute for releasing the journalists in prison.
25 March 2016
Journalist Organizations Launch Campaign for Right to Information
Journalist Organizations Launch Campaign for Right to Information
Journalist organizations have launched a campaign to call for releasing the journalists in prison and declare demands for ensuring freedom of press and expression with support from EFJ, IFJ, EJN and RSF.
11 March 2016
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