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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...
French journalist in prison cell for 10 days, waiting to be deported

French journalist in prison cell for 10 days, waiting to be deported

by TurkeyPurge | May 19, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

French photojournalist Mathias Depardon, who was detained on May 8 after photographing the local scenery in Turkey’s southeastern Batman province, has been waiting to be deported for 10 days in a prison cell, Turkish media reports said on Friday. Depardon, who was...
[BREAKING] Cumhuriyet’s online editor detained

[BREAKING] Cumhuriyet’s online editor detained

by TurkeyPurge | May 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Oğuz Güven, the internet editor of the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper was detained in early Friday. “I am being taken into custody,” Güven tweeted without elaborating on the charges raised against him. Cumhuriyet’s editor in chief Murat Sabuncu was, in early...

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