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Gov’t plans to take over Cumhuriyet with help from presidency, CEO says

Akın Atalay, CEO of the Cumhuriyet daily, has claimed on Twitter that the Turkish government plans to take over the administration of the newspaper...

Police raid Turkish journalist’s home over terror links, seize his camera

Tunceli police raided home of Doğan News Agency reporter Ferid Demir, on accusations of supporting and abetting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), on...

Prison administration refuses Novelist Aslı Erdoğan a sweater, CHP deputy says

  Prize-winning novelist and journalist Aslı Erdoğan, who was arrested last week for alleged links to the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has been trying...

Washington Post asks Twitter not to let itself become tool for President Erdoğan

Twitter should keep journalists’ accounts open and not become a tool of repression for Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan, considering that laws are often used...

Main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu: Shutting down TV stations a putschist tradition

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Tuesday spoke out against police storming and cutting the broadcasting of radio and TV...

Ex-Today’s Zaman reporter’s passport seized at Turkish consulate in NYC

The passport of former Today’s Zaman reporter Arslan Ayan has been confiscated by officials at the Turkish Consulate General in New York on the...

Pro-Erdoğan media continues intimidation of dissident journalists on US soil

Following a statement by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that no country is safe for Gülen movement sympathizers, the pro-Justice and Development Party (AKP) media...

Int’l organizations condemn crackdown on media in Turkey

International civil society organizations have condemned the Turkish government for abusing an ongoing state of emergency in the country to suppress freedom of expression...

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