Turkey - IFEX http://www.ifex.org/turkey/ Turkey en Sat, 25 May 2013 13:02:07 -0700 Sat, 25 May 2013 13:02:07 -0700 100 <![CDATA[Turkey - Charges against Turkish intellectuals must be dropped, group says]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/24/intellectual_charges/ Fri, 24 May 2013 13:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/24/intellectual_charges/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish court bans coverage of car bomb explosions near Syrian border ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/14/coverage_border/ Tue, 14 May 2013 09:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/14/coverage_border/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish police injure, detain journalists covering protest ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/09/disperse_demonstrator/ Thu, 09 May 2013 07:24:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/09/disperse_demonstrator/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Don't let Turkish women's rights activist stay in jail for 15 years]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/06/free_ayse_petition/ Mon, 06 May 2013 10:33:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/06/free_ayse_petition/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Kites fly against judges' windows in call to free Turkish reporters]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/03/kites_4judges/ Fri, 03 May 2013 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/03/kites_4judges/ <![CDATA[Turkey - IFEX members call for Turkish translator, women's rights activist to be freed]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/02/free_berktal/ Thu, 02 May 2013 08:15:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/05/02/free_berktal/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish pianist receives suspended prison sentence over tweets]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/04/17/pianist_sentenced/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/04/17/pianist_sentenced/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish composer charged over 'blasphemous' tweets]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/04/11/composer_charged/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:59:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/04/11/composer_charged/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish columnist resigns amid alleged government pressure]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/03/22/re_ipi_statement_on_turke/ Milliyet after the daily newspaper declined to publish the first column he authored, following a two-week suspension for voicing support for the newspaper's publication of the "Imrali minutes" earlier this month.]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/03/22/re_ipi_statement_on_turke/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Ambitious reforms needed to end judicial harassment of journalists in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/03/15/legal_reforms/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/03/15/legal_reforms/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish government censors classic literary works]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/03/08/literary_censorship/ The Happy Prince and John Steinback's Of Mice and Men.]]> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:15:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/03/08/literary_censorship/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkey urged to make comprehensive changes to anti-terrorism law ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/02/14/anti_terror_law/ Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/02/14/anti_terror_law/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Kurdish media workers and journalists released in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/02/13/kurdish_media_release/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/02/13/kurdish_media_release/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish sociologist gets life sentence in absentia]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/01/25/selek_life_sentence/ Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:57:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/01/25/selek_life_sentence/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish journalists jailed on vague anti-terror charges]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/01/23/journalists_crackdown/ Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:59:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/01/23/journalists_crackdown/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Nine human rights lawyers imprisoned in Turkey ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/01/22/turkey_nine_human_rights/ Tue, 22 Jan 2013 07:25:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2013/01/22/turkey_nine_human_rights/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Police use force to suppress university protests in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/21/university_protests/ Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:11:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/21/university_protests/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkey deemed world's biggest prison for journalists by Reporter Without Borders]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/21/world_biggest_prison/ Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:47:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/21/world_biggest_prison/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Journalist jailed on terror charges in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/19/journalist_jailed/ Wed, 19 Dec 2012 15:02:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/19/journalist_jailed/ <![CDATA[Turkey - European Court rules Google ban in Turkey breached free expression rights]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/19/google_ban/ Wed, 19 Dec 2012 12:03:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/19/google_ban/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Concerns over appointment of chief ombudsman in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/11/reconsider_ombudsman_appointment/ Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:30:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/12/11/reconsider_ombudsman_appointment/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish journalist freed after three years in prison]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/29/adanir_released/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:30:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/29/adanir_released/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Retrial could mean life in prison for Turkish sociologist]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/29/selek_retrial_acquittal/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:16:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/29/selek_retrial_acquittal/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Free expression concerns in Turkey overshadow positive developments, says PEN International]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/21/call_for_legal_reform/ Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:32:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/21/call_for_legal_reform/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish journalists accused of supporting alleged coup plot still in jail ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/16/odatv_release_request/ Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:30:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/16/odatv_release_request/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Use of Kurdish banned in Turkish trial of 44 journalists ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/15/44_journalists_kurdish/ Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/15/44_journalists_kurdish/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish court acquits three journalists of terrorist charges]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/14/turkish_journalists_acquitted/ Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/14/turkish_journalists_acquitted/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Imprisoned Turkish journalists' health deteriorates while on hunger strike]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/08/hunger_strikers_precarious_health/ Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:56:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/11/08/hunger_strikers_precarious_health/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish journalist receives jail term over headline]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/30/bianet_journalist_sentence/ Ozgur Gundem, to one year and three months in prison for a single headline that appeared in the paper. He was sentenced on terrorism related charges.]]> Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:29:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/30/bianet_journalist_sentence/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkey leads world in number of jailed journalists, says CPJ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/23/turkey_press_freedom/ Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/23/turkey_press_freedom/ <![CDATA[Turkey - No let-up in judicial harassment of journalists in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/19/journalists_not_spared_by_judicial_reforms/ Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/19/journalists_not_spared_by_judicial_reforms/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals ratifies life sentence against editor ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/16/journalist_life_sentence/ Atilim newspaper editor-in-chief Hatice Duman.]]> Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/16/journalist_life_sentence/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Progress report cites free expression as major concern for Turkish accession to EU]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/12/eu_expresses_concerns/ Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/12/eu_expresses_concerns/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish ruling party denies dissident journalists access to party congress]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/03/ruling_party_congress_access_denied/ Cumhuriyet, Sözcü, Birgün, Evrensel, Aydinlik, Özgür Gündem and Yeniçag to attend their congress.]]> Wed, 03 Oct 2012 13:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/10/03/ruling_party_congress_access_denied/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Police detain, assault members of music group, journalists in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/24/musical_group_detention_assault/ Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/24/musical_group_detention_assault/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Four Turkish journalists released pending trial on terrorism charges]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/17/four_released/ Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:29:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/17/four_released/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Mass trial in Turkey, journalists get two more months in jail]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/14/mass_trial/ Fri, 14 Sep 2012 10:57:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/14/mass_trial/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Turkish court rules for release of journalist after six years in detention]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/11/journalist_released_biane/ Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/11/journalist_released_biane/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Forty-four journalists on trial in Turkey, accused of supporting terrorism]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/11/44_journalists_on_trial/ Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:56:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/11/44_journalists_on_trial/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Provincial governor bans demonstrations in Hatay, Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/06/demonstrations_banned/ Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:15:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/09/06/demonstrations_banned/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Blow to impunity anticipated in editor's murder trial in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/08/30/turkey_blow_to_impunity/ Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:28:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/08/30/turkey_blow_to_impunity/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Student detained for two and half months in Turkey, no formal indictment issued]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/08/23/student_detention/ Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:52:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/08/23/student_detention/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Kurdish journalist released following judicial reform in Turkey]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/08/08/kurdish_journalist_released_reform/ Azadiya Welat.]]> Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/08/08/kurdish_journalist_released_reform/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Courts start to free journalists under reform package]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/31/turkey_courts_start_to/ Tue, 31 Jul 2012 06:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/31/turkey_courts_start_to/ <![CDATA[Turkey - BIANET releases second quarter media monitoring report]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/26/bianet_media_monitoring/ Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/26/bianet_media_monitoring/ <![CDATA[Turkey - "Azadiye Welat" editor released from jail]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/26/editor_released/ Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:55:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/26/editor_released/ <![CDATA[Turkey - End legal proceedings against Azerbaijani lawyer, say rights groups]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/26/intigam_aliyev/ Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/26/intigam_aliyev/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Court orders Yuruyus journalists' release]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/20/bianet_journalists_release/ Fri, 20 Jul 2012 07:45:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/07/20/bianet_journalists_release/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Singer sentenced to two years in prison ]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/06/27/tunc_sentenced/ Wed, 27 Jun 2012 07:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/06/27/tunc_sentenced/ <![CDATA[Turkey - Deaf and mute protester sentenced to eight years' imprisonment]]> http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/06/26/ilhan_sentenced/ Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:51:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/turkey/2012/06/26/ilhan_sentenced/