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International Press Institute says 171 journalists currently behind bars in Turkey

International Press Institute says 171 journalists currently behind bars in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 19, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

According to the International Press Institute (IPI) currently a total of 171 journalists are imprisoned in Turkey due to their journalistic activities. The international media watchdog called for the immediate release of jailed journalists in Turkey on its website...

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