Reports - Turkey
9 May 2012
Turkey
One hundred journalists in prison on World Press Freedom Day
BIANET laments the poor state of press freedom in the country and says that recent judicial reforms that label some press crimes as "terrorism" will make the situation worse.
10 April 2012
Turkey
OSCE study confirms nearly 100 journalists currently in prison
The updated figure appears to confirm Turkey, an OSCE member state and candidate for membership in the European Union, as one of the world’s leading jailers of journalists – by some accounts ahead even of notorious press-freedom offenders Iran and China.
14 February 2012
Turkey
A year of struggle for journalists
In 2011, journalism and rights organisations in Turkey and worldwide urged for the release of imprisoned journalists, called for the abrogation of the Anti-Terror Law, observed trial hearings and requested amendments to lengthy detention periods, says a new BIANET report.
31 January 2012
Turkey
BIANET releases media monitoring results for 2011
A total of 104 journalists and 30 media workers were imprisoned in 2011, says BIANET, a large jump from 30 journalists in 2010.
2 January 2012
Turkey
BIANET releases third quarter media monitoring report 
BIANET outlines the press freedom violations that took place from July to September 2011.
5 December 2011
Turkey
BIANET releases second quarter media monitoring report
BIANET outlines the press freedom violations that took place from April to July 2011.
26 October 2011
Turkey
Journalists under pressure as government pursues military offensive against PKK
Nese Düzel and Adnan Demir are being prosecuted for two April 2010 reports containing interviews with former PKK leaders Zübeyir Aydar and Remzi Kartal.
6 May 2011
Turkey
BIANET 2011 1st Quarter Media Monitoring Report
According to the report, by 31 March 2011, five journalists were in prison for their writings, and another 42 press members were imprisoned for involvement in operations like "Ergenekon" and other major trials and investigations.
4 May 2011
Turkey
BIANET 2010 Media Monitoring Report
According to BIANET's 2010 report, 220 people, including 104 journalists, were tried in court on free expression related charges in 2010.
30 March 2011
Turkey
Legal landscape dominated by Anti-Terror Law in 2010, says BIANET media monitoring report
According to the report, 220 people, 104 of whom are journalists, stood trial in 2010 in cases linked to freedom of thought or expression.
9 February 2011
Turkey
BIANET July - September 2010 media monitoring report
According to the report by the Independent Communication Network (BIA) Media Monitoring Desk, the judiciary persecutes independent media and media that voice different opinions on the "Kurdish Problem". Its justification is: "fighting against terrorism."
30 December 2010
Turkey
BIANET 2010 third quarter media monitoring report
In the third quarter of 2010, six journalists were in jail because of their writings, the number of people tried under the Anti-Terror Law rose and Turkey was found guilty by the European Court of Human Rights of violating freedom of expression and the right to life in relation to the trial for the murder of journalist Hrant Dink.
1 November 2010
Turkey
Human Rights Watch report shows terrorism laws used to jail Kurdish protesters
"Allowing laws clearly aimed at terrorism to be used against demonstrators inflicts immense damage on free expression, assembly, and association in Turkey," says Human Rights Watch.
20 August 2010
Turkey
BIANET 2010 second quarter media monitoring report
In the second quarter of 2010, the number of people charged with crimes for freedom of expression has doubled compared to the same period last year. The number of suspects under the anti-terrorism law have increased fivefold. As the war intensifies, freedom of expression weakens.
13 May 2010
Turkey
BIANET Media Monitoring Report documents 216 free expression legal cases
The government and the higher judiciary seem to be allies, as far as the undermining of press freedom and freedom of expression are concerned, says the report.
1 October 2009
Turkey
BIANET releases its second quarter media monitoring report
21 August 2009
Turkey
BIANET 2009 second quarterly Media Monitoring Report
According to the second quarterly BIA Media Monitoring Report, 125 people, 57 of them journalists, were on trial between April and June 2009.
31 July 2009
Turkey
BIANET 2009 first quarterly Media Monitoring Report
22 January 2009
Turkey
World Report 2009: Turkey
8 January 2009
Turkey
SPEAKING OUT FOR FREE EXPRESSION 1987-2007 AND BEYOND: Turkey
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Turkey
Annual Report 2008: Turkey
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Turkey
World Report 2008: Turkey
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Turkey
Attacks on the Press in 2007: Turkey
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Turkey
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