Expression Interrupted

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.



37 rights groups call on Turkey to release persons in pre-trial detention

Rights groups urge Council of Judges and Prosecutors to issue clear guidance to local courts that pre-trial detention s...

Jailed journalist Çetin Çiftçi tests positive for Covid-19

Çiftçi, who suffered a heart attack before being arrested, was hospitalized three times due to high blood pressure an...

Aslı Erdoğan

Novelist, columnist, Özgür Gündem Editorial Advisory Board membe...

Nurcan Baysal

Journalist, author, human rights defende...

Pınar Gayıp

Reporter for Etkin News Agency (ETHA...

Necla Demir

Journalist, former publisher of Gazete Karınca news porta...

Ayşegül Doğan

İMC TV program koordinatör...

Hazal Ocak

City and environment journalist for Cumhuriyet daily...

Sinan Aygül

Bitlis Journalists’ Association President, Bitlis News Editor-in-Chie...

Ahmet Kanbal

Mezopotamya News Agency reporte...

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