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.



Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey - 419

Rohat Bulut threatened and assaulted; case filed by President Erdoğan’s former lawyer against Furkan Karabay dismiss...

Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey - 424

Former Zaman newspaper manager Mehmet Kamış imprisoned pending trial; Hacı Boğatekin given jail term; sentencing re...

Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey - 428

Sıddık Güler sent to prison; five journalists acquitted in three trials; Celalettin Can released from prison; Evrens...

Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 441

ECtHR rules for rights violations in Ayşenur Parıldak case; police violence against journalists during Newroz celebra...

Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 448

Demirören pressures DHA reporter not to publish “Eylem Tok" story; Sinan Aygül’s jail term for “spreading false...

Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey - 469

Constitutional Court rules “rights violation” for BİK’s fines; Devlet Bahçeli threatens journalists covering Si...

Freedom of Expression and the Press in Turkey – 470

3 journalists given jail term in 3 cases; Ministry of Treasury's “unjust enrichment” objection in Aziz Oruç case r...

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