by TurkeyPurge | Apr 1, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey’s only Kurdish daily newspaper Rojnameya Welat has ceased its print edition as the printing house that publishes the newspaper was taken over by the government last week. Turkish authorities took control of the pro-Kurdish Özgürlükçü Demokrasi newspaper and the...
by TurkeyPurge | May 19, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Detention warrants were issued for leading opposition newspaper, Sozcu’s publisher, two executives and one reporter over Gulen links, on Friday. Publisher Burak Akbay, reporter Gokmen Ulu as well as executives Melda Olgun and Yonca Kaleli are accused of making...