January 19, 2025 – Turkey – On January 19, 2007, Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was assassinated in front of his newspaper Agos in Istanbul. The 52-year-old […]
January 17, 2025 – Turkey – Turkish police raided two Kurdish media organizations, detaining five Kurdish journalists as part of a broader crackdown on independent and […]
January 13, 2025 – Turkey – Turkish journalist Fatoş Sarıkaya was violently assaulted by police in the southern city of Mersin while attempting to film a […]
December 31, 2024 – Turkey – Kurdish journalist Cîhan Bilgin and her colleague, Nazım Daştan, were killed in a Turkish drone strike near the Tishrin Dam […]
December 23, 2024 – Turkey- Turkish authorities detained several journalists and media workers in Istanbul during a protest against the killing of Kurdish journalists Cîhan Bîlgîn and […]
December 23, 2024 – Turkey – In two closely linked cases nearly a decade apart, the Turkish government’s crackdown on Kurdish journalism reveals a long-standing pattern […]
21 December 2024 – Turkey/Syria – Turkish journalist Özlem Gürses was detained on December 20, 2024, after remarks made during a YouTube livestream were interpreted as […]
December 20, 2024 – Turkey – Kurdish journalists Nazim Daştan, 32, and Cîhan Bilgin, 29, were killed while covering the escalating conflict in northern Syria. Both […]