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.
Details on accusations against six journalists who reported on energy minister’s e-mails emerge Details of a...
Özgürlükçü Demokrasi and ETHA journos appear in court on “terrorism” charges; former publisher, editor of Evre...
Indictment seeks aggravated life sentences for Osman Kavala, Can Dündar, Memet Ali Alabora and 13 others for involveme...
New indictment against Ömer Çelik included in case file, accusing the journalist of “disseminating propaganda fo...
Confiscated digital devices of the six journalists on trial for reporting about Minister Albayrak’s leaked emails ret...
Court lifts international travel ban on journalists Derya Okatan and Eray Sargın; trial adjourned until 25 Jun...
Turkey ranks first in violations of freedom of expression among CoE member states; comedian Emre Günsal sentenced ove...
Prosecutor appeals Melis Alphan’s acquittal; Cem Şimşek sentenced for "insulting" Erdoğan; Erk Acarer assaulted; A...
New judicial year begins next week; writer Yavuz Ekinci faces lawsuit for Twitter posts from 8 years ago; top court iss...
Okatan is on trial for news reports shared on the social media accounts of Etkin News Agency, where she worked as respo...