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Chief editor of another daily newspaper sent to jail

Chief editor of another daily newspaper sent to jail

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 4, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

İlker Yücel, editor-in-chief of the Aydınlık daily, which is affiliated with the ultranationalist Homeland Party (VP) of Doğu Perinçek, was arrested by a court after being detained in Turkey’s Iğdır province on Saturday. “I have been detained in Iğdır for not...

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