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Already worst jailer of journalists in world, Turkey sends Nokta magazine editor to prison

Already worst jailer of journalists in world, Turkey sends Nokta magazine editor to prison

by TurkeyPurge | May 26, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Murat Çapan, the managing editor of the Nokta magazine who on May 22 was sentenced to 22 years, six months in prison for two cover stories, was arrested on Friday. Çapan was caught in Turkey’s border province of Edirne along with one purged academic, two purged...

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