Prosecutions, house arrest and travel bans among multiple threats deployed by the…
The campaign to silence Turkish Journalists
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Turkey’s minority women find their voice
Although their numbers have dwindled in recent years, Turkey’s Armenian, Jewish, Assyrian…
Turning to Twitter for justice
Frustrated by the way Turkey’s legal system and news media treats gender-based…
After the purge, it’s back to work for some
Following the coup attempt of 2016, the Turkish government sacked thousands of…
The war against Academics for Peace
“They took my job, my career and my home from me,” said…
How suspended sentences increase self-censorship
When Gizem faced trial and a prison sentence over her social media…
Turkish people trust local media more than before, report claims
A recent international report on digital media and news consumption has shown…
Uncertain future for Turkey’s minority language publications
More than 30 minority languages are spoken in Turkey, and there used…
Turkish journalists turn to alternative media
As the space for freedom of speech in Turkey continues to shrink,…
Fighting Turkey’s TV culture war
Nearly a decade after it was shut down, Turkey’s arts and documentary…