Journalist Nedim Türfent’s 8 year and 9 month sentence upheld by the Supreme Court of Cassation
Turkish Supreme Court of Cassation has upheld journalist Nedim Türfent’s prison sentence earlier last week. Türfent, whom ...
Photojournalist Çağdaş Erdoğan given a deferred 20-month prison sentence
Istanbul – A Turkish court on 5 September handed down a one year eight-month prison sentence to ...
SETA report targeting journalists is free speech, prosecutors say
A Turkish prosecutor says pro-government think-tank SETA’s report suggesting foreign media outlets and the journalists they employ ...
His family, colleagues, and lawyers told Ziya Ataman’s story on this ‘Press Day’
Seda TAŞKIN ANKARA – For Journalists and Press Day, we spoke to the family, defense lawyers and ...
MLSA files criminal complaint against SETA Foundation for outrageous report on journalists
Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) has filed a criminal complaint against SETA Foundation for Political, Economic ...
Constitutional Court rules that Deniz Yücel’s rights were violated
Turkish Constitutional Court reached a decision about the application MLSA Co-Director Veysel Ok filed on behalf of ...
Appeals Court overturns ruling rejecting Yücel’s compensation request
A Turkish Appellate court has overturned a lower court decision that rejected a compensation claim filed by ...
Die Welt journalist’s revelations point to physical abuse, torture in Silivri prison
Berlin – Die Welt correspondent Deniz Yücel presented his defense statement at Amtsgericht Berlin-Tiergarten Court today. Yücel’s ...
Constitutional Court says journalist Ataman’s application “openly unfounded”
High Court says there are no grounds to the claim that Ataman’s three-year-long detention is unreasonably long ...
MLSA Co-Director Veysel Ok receives Thomas Dehler Medal
Lawyer Veysel Ok, who has defended dozens of journalists in Turkey who were prosecuted for their work, ...
