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Four well-known columnists were retried after the Court of Cassation overturned a verdict against them in 2020.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has concluded that the right to liberty and security and freedom of expression of Ali Bulaç, who stood trial in the Zaman newspaper case, were violated.

Şahin Alpay, Ali Bulaç and Ahmet Turan Alkan have been sentenced to 8 years and 9 months, İbrahim Karayeğen to 9 years and Mümtazer Türköne and Mustafa Ünal to 10 years and 6 months in prison on charge of “being members of an illegal organization.”

16 of the 17 suspects including Ahmet Altan, Mehmet Altan, Ekrem Dumanlı, Emre Uslu, Tuncay Opçin arrested as a part of the FETÖ investigation face three life sentences.

16 individuals including Zaman newspaper editor-in-chief Ekrem Dumanlı and Samanyolu TV Broadcasting Group Chairman Hidayet Karaca have been charged with prison sentence for attempted coup against the government.

The anti-terror teams of Istanbul Police Department has started operations in 13 cities on December 14, detaining 31 individuals including prominent journalists under the charges of “establishing, managing and being a member of a terrorist organization and committing fraud”.

Columnist Amberin Zaman reacted PM Erdoğan calling her a "nasty woman", saying that she was targeted. "Well, if not others, have I insulted Islam?" she asked in today's article.

The Journalists Association of Turkey condemned the attack on the office of the Zaman newspaper in Rotterdam on 19 March.