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Oppositon Sözcü journalists get lengthy prison sentences on terror charges: report

Oppositon Sözcü journalists get lengthy prison sentences on terror charges: report

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 27, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

A total of six journalists and one other employee of Sözcü daily, a government-critical newspaper, have been  convicted of “aiding the network of Turkey’s Gülen movement, which is accused of masterminding a failed coup in 2016. The movement denies any...
Sözcü daily’s finance manager under detention over “Gülen links”

Sözcü daily’s finance manager under detention over “Gülen links”

by TurkeyPurge | May 24, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

One of four employees of the critical daily Sözcü for whom detention warrants were issued last week due to alleged links to the Gülen group was detained on Tuesday. Finance manager of the Sözcü daily Yonca Yücekaleli, accompanied by her lawyer, arrived at the...
Opposition daily publishes blank pages to protest gov’t crackdown

Opposition daily publishes blank pages to protest gov’t crackdown

by TurkeyPurge | May 20, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The Sözcü daily on Saturday published a totally blank edition to protest detention warrants issued the previous day for its owner and three of its employees. The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office issued detention warrants for owner Burak Akbay and reporter...

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