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Turkiye: Defamation Complaint Filed Against Pelin Özkaptan for Reporting on Rape Trial
Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 9/6/23 Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 9/6/23

Turkiye: Defamation Complaint Filed Against Pelin Özkaptan for Reporting on Rape Trial

Libel suit against Pelin Özkaptan for her outlet Gazete Karınca’s reporting on a rape trial, latest in a string of alleged abusers suing women journalists for defamation in Turkiye.

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Syria: Suspected Turkish Drone Strike Seriously Injures Journalist Dalila Agid, Kills Driver
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Syria: Suspected Turkish Drone Strike Seriously Injures Journalist Dalila Agid, Kills Driver

Jin TV journalist Dalila Agid loses arm to a suspected Turkish drone strike at the Syrian-Turkish border.

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Türkiye: Acclaimed Photojournalist Zeynep Kuray Obstructed from Covering Environmental Protest, Fined for ‘Trespassing’
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Türkiye: Acclaimed Photojournalist Zeynep Kuray Obstructed from Covering Environmental Protest, Fined for ‘Trespassing’

While covering an environmental protest in Turkey’s Mugla Province, police arrest and fine renowned reporter Zeynep Kuray for trespassing.

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Türkiye: After 1-Year Behind Bars, 4 Four Kurdish Women Journalists Released Pending Trial
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Türkiye: After 1-Year Behind Bars, 4 Four Kurdish Women Journalists Released Pending Trial

Fifteen Kurdish journalists, including three women, are released pending trial after 13 months of detention.

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Türkiye: CFWIJ Welcomes Release Of Jinnews Editor-In-Chief Safiye Alagaş 
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Türkiye: CFWIJ Welcomes Release Of Jinnews Editor-In-Chief Safiye Alagaş 

CFWIJ appreciates the court’s decision to release Jinnews’ Safiye Alagaş, who has been one of the 26 Kurdish women journalists targeted by authorities in 2022 for their work.

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Türkiye: Court Dismisses Criminal Complaint Filed By Journalist Hale Gönültaş
Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 6/13/23 Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 6/13/23

Türkiye: Court Dismisses Criminal Complaint Filed By Journalist Hale Gönültaş

CFWIJ is deeply concerned about the court's decision to dismiss journalist Hale Gönültaş's criminal complaint regarding threats she received from a radical Islamist group.

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Türkiye: Acquittal and Travel Ban Lift in Trials Against 2 Women Journalists
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Türkiye: Acquittal and Travel Ban Lift in Trials Against 2 Women Journalists

In two separate trials against women journalists today, the courts ruled in favor of the accused

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Türkiye: Tip of the Iceberg - 6 Women Journalists Targeted For Election Coverage
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Türkiye: Tip of the Iceberg - 6 Women Journalists Targeted For Election Coverage

Women journalists face death threats, physical assault, and arbitrary denial of access during the second round of presidential elections

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Turkey: Terrorism Trial Begins For Kurdish Journalists Arrested Ahead of Elections - CFWIJ Welcomes Their Temporary Release
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Turkey: Terrorism Trial Begins For Kurdish Journalists Arrested Ahead of Elections - CFWIJ Welcomes Their Temporary Release

The trial of 11 journalists, including six women began in Ankara. Five of them have been behind bars for 208 days.

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Turkey: 7 Women Journalists Detained - Violence Against Journalists Escalates Ahead of Elections
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Turkey: 7 Women Journalists Detained - Violence Against Journalists Escalates Ahead of Elections

On April 29, police beat and detain journalists Eylem Nazlier, Esra Soybir, Serpil Unal, Zeynep Kuray, Pinar Gayip, and Yadigar Aygun while protesting the mass detentions of journalists in Diyarbakir.

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Turkey: Ongoing Government Violence Against Kurdish Journalists Ahead of Elections
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Turkey: Ongoing Government Violence Against Kurdish Journalists Ahead of Elections

Jinnews reporter Beritan Canözer and 10 other journalists detained in house raids in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

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Turkey: Increase in Violence Against Kurdish Journalists — CFWIJ Condemns State Oppression on the Press
Threats enes keskin 4/14/23 Threats enes keskin 4/14/23

Turkey: Increase in Violence Against Kurdish Journalists — CFWIJ Condemns State Oppression on the Press

After 10 months of detention, an indictment was prepared against four imprisoned Kurdish women journalists.

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Turkey: Merve Dişli Threatened With Physical Violence - Government Must Protect Journalists
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Turkey: Merve Dişli Threatened With Physical Violence - Government Must Protect Journalists

Unofficial political youth group threatens journalist Merve Dişli for reporting on a split between AKP youth.

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Turkey: Increased Public Violence Against Journalists, Melek Fırat Latest Victim — Journalists’ Safety Must Be Protected
Threats enes keskin 3/31/23 Threats enes keskin 3/31/23

Turkey: Increased Public Violence Against Journalists, Melek Fırat Latest Victim — Journalists’ Safety Must Be Protected

Journalist Melek Fırat and three of her colleagues were attacked by relatives of suspects following a drug operation outside a courthouse.

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Turkey: Violence Against Female Journalists Continues In Turkey - CFWIJ Concerned About Journalists' Safety
Threats enes keskin 3/13/23 Threats enes keskin 3/13/23

Turkey: Violence Against Female Journalists Continues In Turkey - CFWIJ Concerned About Journalists' Safety

At least four female journalists in Turkey were subjected to violence last week and targeted by the government's intimidation policies.

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