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Evrensel daily news director gets 11 month in prison for insulting President Erdogan

Evrensel daily news director gets 11 month in prison for insulting President Erdogan

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 10, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Cem Şimşek, the news director of the Evrensel Daily, has been sentenced to 11 months, 20 days in prison for insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a reported published in 2015. The Bakırköy 27th penal court of first instance ruled on Thursday that the...

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