Turkey - IFEX http://www.ifex.org/turkey/ Turkey en Wed, 03 Apr 2019 18:19:11 -0700 Wed, 03 Apr 2019 18:19:11 -0700 100 <![CDATA[Turkish courts blocked nearly 3,000 online articles in 2018]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/03/17/online-articles-blocked/ Sun, 17 Mar 2019 18:23:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/03/17/online-articles-blocked/ <![CDATA[Turkey needs to respect foreign media outlets' independence]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/03/12/foreign-media-independence/ Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:11:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/03/12/foreign-media-independence/ <![CDATA[Sign RSF's Petition for Erol Önderoğlu and colleagues]]> https://www.ifex.orghttps://rsf.org/en/erol-onderoglu-rsfs-representative-turkey Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:40:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.orghttps://rsf.org/en/erol-onderoglu-rsfs-representative-turkey <![CDATA[Turkey: Civil society leader Osman Kavala and 15 others charged over Gezi protests]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/21/osman-kaval-charged/ Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:18:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/21/osman-kaval-charged/ <![CDATA[Ankara's ongoing ban on LGBTQI+ events]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/15/ban-lgbtqi-events/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:06:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/15/ban-lgbtqi-events/ <![CDATA[MEPs join IFEX members in call for return of rule of law in Turkey]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/15/return-rule-law/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 08:31:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/15/return-rule-law/ <![CDATA[Turkey's female journalists doubly targeted in media crackdown]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/11/female-journalists-targeted/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:30:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/11/female-journalists-targeted/ <![CDATA[Global appeal marks 1,000 days behind bars for Nedim Türfent]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/05/nedim-turfent-prison/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 18:31:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/05/nedim-turfent-prison/ <![CDATA[New report finds Turkish courts are violating journalists' fair trial rights]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/01/journalists-fair-trial-violations/ Fri, 01 Feb 2019 10:13:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/02/01/journalists-fair-trial-violations/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Journalist Pelin Ünker given prison sentence for "Paradise Papers" reports]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/01/09/pelin-unker-paradise-papers/ Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:24:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2019/01/09/pelin-unker-paradise-papers/ <![CDATA[Turkey must abide by ECtHR ruling and free Selahattin Demirtaş]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/12/21/ecthr-ruling-demirtas/ Thu, 20 Dec 2018 23:46:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/12/21/ecthr-ruling-demirtas/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Thirteen more academics and journalists arrested]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/11/16/academics-journalists-arrested/ Fri, 16 Nov 2018 09:33:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/11/16/academics-journalists-arrested/ <![CDATA[Turkey: The Kafkaesque trial of 'Taraf' journalists]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/11/12/taraf-journalists-trial/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 10:48:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/11/12/taraf-journalists-trial/ <![CDATA[Two reporters injured by Turkish gunfire near Turkey-Syria border]]> https://www.ifex.org/syria/2018/11/06/reporters-injured-gunfire/ Tue, 06 Nov 2018 05:24:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/syria/2018/11/06/reporters-injured-gunfire/ <![CDATA[The path(s) to justice in Jamal Khashoggi's murder]]> https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/25/jamal-khashoggi-murder/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 03:34:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/25/jamal-khashoggi-murder/ <![CDATA[Turkey urged to seek UN inquiry on Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi]]> https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/20/un-inquiry-khashoggi/ Sat, 20 Oct 2018 13:25:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/20/un-inquiry-khashoggi/ <![CDATA[Saudi attorney general says Jamal Khashoggi was killed during fight in consulate]]> https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/20/khashoggi-killed-saudi-consulate/ Sat, 20 Oct 2018 04:30:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/20/khashoggi-killed-saudi-consulate/ <![CDATA[Firings and resignations after 'collaborators' take over board of Turkish daily "Cumhuriyet"]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/10/14/cumhuriyet-firings-resignations/ Cumhuriyet journalists at their recent trial; there's also been a shift in editorial policy.]]> Sun, 14 Oct 2018 08:05:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/10/14/cumhuriyet-firings-resignations/ <![CDATA[Jamal Khashoggi is not the first Saudi journalist to disappear]]> https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/11/khashoggi-disappearance/ Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:19:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/11/khashoggi-disappearance/ <![CDATA[Dissident Saudi journalist not seen since entering Istanbul consulate]]> https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/04/istanbul-jamal-khashoggi/ Thu, 04 Oct 2018 06:19:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/saudi_arabia/2018/10/04/istanbul-jamal-khashoggi/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Charges against publisher Ragıp Zarakolu must be dropped]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/24/ragip-zarakolu-trial/ Mon, 24 Sep 2018 05:17:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/24/ragip-zarakolu-trial/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Three Hayatın Sesi TV executives jailed for 'terrorist propaganda']]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/20/hayatin-sesi-tv/ Hayatın Sesi were each handed jail sentences of three years and nine months for "continuously spreading propaganda for a terrorist organisation".]]> Thu, 20 Sep 2018 17:11:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/20/hayatin-sesi-tv/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Austrian journalist Max Zirngast arrested on terrorism-related charges]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/12/austrian-journalist-arrested/ Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:01:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/12/austrian-journalist-arrested/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Over 50 journalists currently face trial on "terrorist propaganda" charges]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/06/terrorist-propaganda-trials/ Thu, 06 Sep 2018 09:05:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/09/06/terrorist-propaganda-trials/ <![CDATA[Illiberal democracies: Awash in media without plurality]]> https://www.ifex.org/europe_central_asia/2018/08/26/media-without-plurality/ Sun, 26 Aug 2018 16:39:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/europe_central_asia/2018/08/26/media-without-plurality/ <![CDATA[A permanent state of emergency by any name is no substitute for respecting human rights]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/24/psoe_turkey2018/ Fri, 24 Aug 2018 08:04:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/24/psoe_turkey2018/ <![CDATA[İhraçların ötesinde: Barış akademisyenleri, açtıkları alternatif akademilerde başka bir eğitimi kurguluyor]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/21/purged-academics-turkish/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:25:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/21/purged-academics-turkish/ <![CDATA[Share the “World of Tayyips” and tell Turkey that satire is not a crime]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/02/world_of_tayyips/ Thu, 02 Aug 2018 11:55:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/02/world_of_tayyips/ <![CDATA[Jailed Kurdish journalists more likely to be held far from their families]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/01/kurdish-journalists/ Wed, 01 Aug 2018 16:01:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/01/kurdish-journalists/ <![CDATA[Beyond the purge: How academics in Turkey are facing up to repression by reimagining education]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/01/purged-academics/ Wed, 01 Aug 2018 12:07:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/08/01/purged-academics/ <![CDATA[Assault on press to outlive Turkey's state of emergency]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/07/12/assault-on-press/ Thu, 12 Jul 2018 02:08:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/07/12/assault-on-press/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Heavy prison sentences for 6 'Zaman' journalists in terrorism trial]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/07/08/zaman-journalists-sentenced/ Sun, 08 Jul 2018 12:00:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/07/08/zaman-journalists-sentenced/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Fundamental freedoms must be fully restored]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/25/concern-fundamental-freedoms/ Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:03:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/25/concern-fundamental-freedoms/ <![CDATA[An open letter to the future President of Turkey]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/21/letter-future-president/ Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:53:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/21/letter-future-president/ <![CDATA[Turkey: "Zaman" newspaper journalists must be acquitted in political trial]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/12/zaman-journalists-trial/ Tue, 12 Jun 2018 17:39:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/12/zaman-journalists-trial/ <![CDATA[Q&A on Turkey's snap election this month]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/07/snap-election/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:34:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/06/07/snap-election/ <![CDATA[Turkey: government urged to dismiss charges against filmmakers of documentary "Bakur"]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/28/bakur_action_may_2018/ Mon, 28 May 2018 10:00:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/28/bakur_action_may_2018/ <![CDATA[Turkish government targets thousands of academics]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/14/academics-targeted/ Mon, 14 May 2018 05:23:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/14/academics-targeted/ <![CDATA[Social media platforms are ablaze as Turks say "enough" to President Erdogan]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/10/social-media-tamam/ Thu, 10 May 2018 12:39:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/10/social-media-tamam/ <![CDATA[Terrorism trial of human rights defender Eren Keskin adjourned until 9 July]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/07/trial-eren-keskin/ Özgür Gündem daily; she said, "Turkey must change its laws."]]> Mon, 07 May 2018 13:18:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/07/trial-eren-keskin/ <![CDATA[Urgent call for international action to prevent lifelong sentencing of Eren Keskin]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/03/urgent_call_eren_keskin/ Thu, 03 May 2018 10:29:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/05/03/urgent_call_eren_keskin/ <![CDATA[International groups condemn "Cumhuriyet" verdict]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/04/26/condemnation-cumhuriyet-verdict/ Thu, 26 Apr 2018 09:35:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/04/26/condemnation-cumhuriyet-verdict/ <![CDATA["Cumhuriyet" journalists handed down lengthy prison sentences]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/04/25/cumhuriyet-journalists-sentences/ Wed, 25 Apr 2018 18:36:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/04/25/cumhuriyet-journalists-sentences/ <![CDATA[Turkey asks Interpol to issue 'red notice' for journalist Can Dündar]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/04/02/interpol-can-dundar/ Cumhuriyet journalist on espionage charges and have asked Interpol to issue a warrant.]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:09:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/04/02/interpol-can-dundar/ <![CDATA[Mass detentions over social media criticisms of Turkey's actions in Syria]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/03/27/social-media-criticisms-syria/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 03:35:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/03/27/social-media-criticisms-syria/ <![CDATA[Turkey should implement ECtHR ruling and release journalists Mehmet Altan and Şahin Alpay]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/03/22/implement-ecthr-ruling/ Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:28:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/03/22/implement-ecthr-ruling/ <![CDATA[European Court of Human rights: Mehmet Altan and Şahin Alpay's rights violated]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/03/20/altan-alpay-rights-violated/ Tue, 20 Mar 2018 17:50:00 -0700 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/03/20/altan-alpay-rights-violated/ <![CDATA[Turkey: Draft bill would extend censorship powers over the Internet]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/02/22/bill-internet-censorship/ Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:28:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/02/22/bill-internet-censorship/ <![CDATA[Europe must not abandon the Altans and Turkey's other jailed journalists]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/02/21/jailed-journalists/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 17:30:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/02/21/jailed-journalists/ <![CDATA['They fear pens, not guns': Turkish journalists sentenced to life in prison]]> https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/02/16/journalists-sentenced/ Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:06:00 -0800 https://www.ifex.org/turkey/2018/02/16/journalists-sentenced/