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Former TV anchorman faces up to 15 years in prison on terrorism charges
An indictment drafted by an İstanbul prosecutor seeks a prison sentence of up to 15 years for Erkan Akkuş, a former anchorman at the...
Court releases 2 journalists, 10 to remain in prison
Two of 13 journalists who are accused of taking part in or supporting a coup attempt in Turkey last year have been released by...
Tarık Toros says will continue doing journalism abroad
Tarık Toros, columnist at the Özgür Düşünce – one of the few remaining independent dailies in Turkey –, has announced that he will continue...
Turkish Publishers’ Association: Turkey becoming country of prohibitions
Turkish Publishers’ Association (TPA) has published “Freedom to Publish in Turkey 2016 Report,” in which it stated that Turkey is speedily becoming a country...
Owner files complaint against Türksat over move to drop Can Erzincan TV
Recep Aktaş, the general manager of Can Erzincan TV, has filed a criminal complaint against the Turkish Satellite Communications Company (Türksat) over its decision...
PACE report says seizure of newspapers done irreparable harm to media freedom in Turkey
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) report has stated that appointment of trustees to critical newspapers to take over the management...
Türksat to drop critical Can Erzincan TV on July 16 in gov’t-led move
Can Erzincan TV -- a station known for its critical stance against the government -- will be removed from the Turkish Satellite Communications Company...
Criticism grows over move to silence Can Erzincan TV by gov’t controlling 95 pct of media
Criticism grows over an attempt by government – which controls 95 percent of the media organs -- to shut down Can Erzincan TV, a...
Reactions pour in against attempt to drop Can Erzincan TV from Türksat
A number of politicians and journalists have spoken out against a government-backed attempt to shut down Can Erzincan TV, which is known for its...
Pro-gov’t daily claims Can Erzincan TV will be dropped from Türksat
Pro-government Sabah daily has claimed that İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has sent a notice to the state-owned Turkish Satellite Communications Company (Türksat), advising...