Journalists and academics bear the brunt of the massive crackdown on freedom of expression in Turkey. Scores of them are currently subject to criminal investigations or behind bars. This website is dedicated to tracking the legal process against them.
In case the trial court refuses to comply with the Supreme Court of Appeals ruling, the case will ultimately be referre...
17 free speech and rights groups issue joint statement ahead of next week’s hearing in Altans case retrial S...
Prosecutor seeks higher than minimum sentences in retrial of Altans case; Mümtazer Türköne fined over 2014 article; ...
Five defendants convicted of terrorism-related charges as retrial of Altans case concludes; Mehmet Altan acquitted &...
At least three journalists jailed in a week; court issues reasoned judgment in Altans trial; three journalists to stand...
Istanbul Regional Court of Justice says case file falls within the jurisdiction of Supreme Court of Appeals as per Crim...
The General Prosecutor wrote that the appeals by the Presidency and the Parliament should be rejected on the grounds th...
Prosecutor submits final opinion in Gezi Park trial; Office of General Prosecutor asks Supreme Court of Appeals to upho...
The ambiguity and exceptionality of the TMK and these features' clear reflections on criminal law facilitates interfere...