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Turkish court releases 1 journalist, continues detention of 5 others in Kurdish newspaper trial
A Turkish court ruled on Wednesday to release journalist Pınar Tarlak but continued the pretrial detention of five other staff members during a hearing...
4 journalists from pro-Kurdish daily arrested on terror charges
A Turkish court on Tuesday ruled to arrest three editors and one media worker from the pro-Kurdish Özgürlükçü Demokrasi newspaper, which was seized by...
OSCE’s Désir: Seizure of newspaper a setback to media pluralism in Turkey
The closure of the Özgürlükçü Demokrasi newspaper and the appointment of a trustee to head it is a major attack on the independence of...
Turkish gov’t takes control of pro-Kurdish daily, detains 21
Turkish authorities have taken control of the pro-Kurdish Özgürlükçü Demokrasi newspaper on the grounds that it has links to the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party...
Period of detention extended for another 7 days for journalist Erdem
Turkish prosecutors have extended the period of detention of journalist Zeki Erdem, who has been in police custody since July 11, for another seven...