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.
Şahin Alpay was released but placed under house arrest, while two other journalists were jailed pending trial &nb...
Jailed journalist Abdulkadir Turay sentenced to 9 years in prison; Alican Uludağ faces investigation for his reporting...
Journalists Murat Güreş, Hamza Gündüz given jail terms for social media posts; Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı se...
Government expected to submit defense in ECtHR cases; number of imprisoned journalists is now 152 following Sözcü rep...
Giving precedence to the MİT trucks case, court begins process to seize Can Dündar’s personal assets in Turkey; jou...
Regional court overturns acquittals in Gezi Park trial; journalist Bulut sentenced at first hearing; ECtHR rules Atilla...