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Local journalism: Pursuing truth under pressure
Serra Taylan
reports
Local journalism: Pursuing truth under pressure
Local journalism: Pursuing truth under pressure
Local journalism demands a relentless struggle against economic hardships, political pressures, threats, and judicial harassment.
7 February 2025 Serra Taylan
Joint statement from 12 press organizations: “The press is free; it cannot be censored”
10 JANUARY WORKING JOURNALISTS’ DAY
Joint statement from 12 press organizations: “The press is free; it cannot be censored”
Press organizations: “Our work conditions must be secured, the pressure of unemployment must cease”.
10 January 2025
Truth concealed through repression from all sides targeting journalists
BİA MEDIA MONITORING/OCTOBER-NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2024
Truth concealed through repression from all sides targeting journalists
The BİA Media Monitoring Report aims to pinpoint the specific tendencies in repression targeting journalists, and reveals how, in the detention of 31 journalists in the last 3 months, judiciary control measures have been abused, and although there are no longer legal grounds for it, censorship continues with brazen opportunism.
9 January 2025 Erol Önderoğlu
KRI to release imprisoned journalist Sulaiman Ahmad
KRI to release imprisoned journalist Sulaiman Ahmad
An appeal court of the Kurdistan Region of the Republic of Iraq has dropped charges against Rojnews editor Sulaiman Ahmad, who had been kidnapped and arrested on 1 October 2023 by the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and later sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment.
6 January 2025
Journalist at all costs: Journalism in Turkey through a Romanian lens
Estera Costinescu
writes
Journalist at all costs: Journalism in Turkey through a Romanian lens
Journalist at all costs: Journalism in Turkey through a Romanian lens
When it comes to freedom of expression, it isn’t only about how much you are allowed to say because we also need to take into consideration the political context, the time and the culture of the place where you want to express yourself.
6 October 2023 Estera Costinescu
Meeting Nadezda Azhgikhina, a dissident Russian journalist: On Fetisov Journalism Awards
Meeting Nadezda Azhgikhina, a dissident Russian journalist: On Fetisov Journalism Awards
"We get a comprehensive picture of today's world, with all diversities and details that are usually far from mainstream media, we see faces and hear voices of people from all parts of the globe," Azhgikhina says about the award.
23 July 2023 Sevda Alankuş
Facing up to difficulties 'in the nature of'* journalists of this country
Facing up to difficulties 'in the nature of'* journalists of this country
Murat İnceoğlu, bianet's new editor-in-chief says, "I had to say "Hello" to you from bianet during such a difficult time. Bianet, the first internet news portal of Türkiye, is an old and first love for all of us. This is a new and important period for me. We will bring bianet to where it deserves together with all our friends."
10 February 2023 Murat İnceoğlu
How did media report 2021 forest fires in Türkiye?
How did media report 2021 forest fires in Türkiye?
Covering forest fires of summer of 2021, bianet made most references to climate change, included suggestions for solutions, warned journalists and readers against false news regarding involvement of "terrorists", and showed local people strong and in solidarity.
13 December 2022 Selay Dalaklı
Journalism questioned: 'What do you mean by the Kurdish question?'
Journalism questioned: 'What do you mean by the Kurdish question?'
"There is no crime interrogation regarding the actions of 16 journalists, it is journalism being interrogated," the attorney of the arrested journalists Resul Demir has said.
16 June 2022 Ruken Tuncel
TELE 1 TV faces losing license due to RTÜK fines
TELE 1 TV faces losing license due to RTÜK fines
TELE1 Editor-in-Chief Merdan Yanardağ has announced that TV channel faces confiscation and sale of license if the debt of 1 million 800 thousand lira is not paid.
8 June 2022
Journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu released after 3 days in detention
Journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu released after 3 days in detention
Accused of sending money to the imprisoned journalists Nedim Türfent and Ziya Ataman, Dicle Müftüoğlu has been released on probation after giving her statement to the prosecutor’s office.
7 June 2022
Investigation into bianet report about ‘lawsuit against journalists’
Investigation into bianet report about ‘lawsuit against journalists’
Former editor-in-chief of bianet who testified at the police station has said that the article in question was "not libel but journalism."
25 May 2022
Israel’s killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh protested in İstanbul
Israel’s killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh protested in İstanbul
“It could be any one of us in Shireen’s place, we call out to the Turkish and international media to demand justice for our friend Shireen,” said Abdulaziz Muhammed, Al-Jazeera Turkey representative.
13 May 2022
Journalism groups urge media to be 'on the side of peace' in coverage of Ukraine invasion
Journalism groups urge media to be 'on the side of peace' in coverage of Ukraine invasion
Five groups have criticized the media for promoting warmongering and disregarding the lives of civilians.
28 February 2022
Survey: More than 70 percent of journalists struggle to make ends meet
Survey: More than 70 percent of journalists struggle to make ends meet
More than 85 percent of journalists apply self-censorship and are concerned that they might get into legal trouble because of their reports.
10 January 2022
Both gains and concerns in journalists’ rights!
BIA MEDIA MONITOR / OCTOBER-NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2021
Both gains and concerns in journalists’ rights!
In the last quarter of 2021, at least 214 journalists appeared before the judge in 81 court cases in Turkey, facing 23 different charges. At least 62 were charged with “organization membership” and 14 “terror propaganda.” Happy Working Journalists Day!
10 January 2022 Erol Önderoğlu,Sinem Aydınlı
The media in the Balkans and Turkey: 'Keep fighting'
FAZANA MEDIA FESTIVAL
The media in the Balkans and Turkey: 'Keep fighting'
The chief topic of the Fazana Media Festival in Croatia was the developments in the media in the Balkans and Turkey. The general assembly of the SEENPM was also held at the festival attended by nearly 70 professionals. Erol Önderoğlu from bianet was elected to the board of directors.
17 September 2021 Nazan Özcan
As Yüksekova Haber newspaper turns 21...
A STORY OF JOURNALISM IN HAKKARİ
As Yüksekova Haber newspaper turns 21...
Yüksekova Haber Newspaper was established on May 5, 2000, but our newspaper, which we raised with great efforts, was closed by a Statutory Decree in 2016. We don’t accept this. We did not commit a crime, we are not guilty. Happy birthday to us.
6 May 2021 Necip Çapraz
‘Not press workers, but journalism targeted as a whole’
TIGRIS EUPHRATES JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION
‘Not press workers, but journalism targeted as a whole’
According to the monthly report of the Tigris Euphrates Journalists (DFG) Association, nine journalists were taken into custody, four journalists were prevented from news follow-up and two journalists faced an investigation in April 2021.
5 May 2021
‘RTÜK instrumentalized to pressure independent media in Turkey’
REPORT BY COUNCIL OF EUROPE
‘RTÜK instrumentalized to pressure independent media in Turkey’
“In Turkey, most of the mainstream media is under the control of government allies,” concludes the annual report of the Council of Europe Platform to Promote the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists.
29 April 2021
Journalists express support for Boğaziçi: 'We don't bow down'
Journalists express support for Boğaziçi: 'We don't bow down'
Amid ongoing protests of Boğaziçi University students and academics against the appointed rector, journalists have released a joint statement and said, “We don’t bow down, we know that journalism is not a crime.”
10 February 2021
Kurdish Digital Journalism eBook is now out
Kurdish Digital Journalism eBook is now out
Kurdish Digital Journalism eBook has come out. Edited by Murat Bayram, the book has been prepared based on the discussions held during the Kurdish Digital Media Workshop.
10 February 2021 Aren Yıldırım
Everyone can go in, journalists can't
SEARCH FOR JUSTICE IN THE DAYS OF CORONAVIRUS
Everyone can go in, journalists can't
Two cases in one day... The sadness and anger of not being able to follow either case... Courthouse journalism in the days of coronavirus... Incompletely witnessing the search for justice...
25 June 2020 Hikmet Adal
21 International Organizations Condemn SETA Report on Journalists
21 International Organizations Condemn SETA Report on Journalists
21 international organizations have become signatories to a statement by the RSF, condemning the SETA report on journalists: “Such a witch-hunt is especially dangerous in the tension and political polarization currently characterizing Turkish society.”
10 July 2019
Erdoğan - TÜSİAD Debate and Media
OMBUDSPERSON FARUK BİLDİRİCİ COMMENTS
Erdoğan - TÜSİAD Debate and Media
Media ombudsperson Bildirici has penned an article entitled “How has the debate between the President and TÜSİAD been faded out?” and drawn attention to the shortcomings in the news of not only pro-government media but also of the opposition media.
20 May 2019
'Turkey is World's Largest Imprisoner of Journalists'
COUNCIL OF EUROPE REPORT
'Turkey is World's Largest Imprisoner of Journalists'
According to a report by the Council of Europe and its partner organizations, Turkey is the country where most journalists are behind bars. In Europe, 110 imprisoned journalists out of 130 are in Turkey.
13 February 2019
Journalist Coşkun Sentenced to 2 Years 3 Months in Jail
Journalist Coşkun Sentenced to 2 Years 3 Months in Jail
Cumhuriyet Newspaper correspondent Canan Coşkun has been sentenced to 2 years and 3 months in prison on charge of “targetting officers who took charge in fight against terrorism”.
19 July 2018 Beyza Kural
Erdem Gül: Price for Writing the Truth
MİT TRUCKS CASE
Erdem Gül: Price for Writing the Truth
The hearing in the trial of journalists Erdem Gül, Can Dündar and CHP Deputy Enis Berberoğlu put on trial due to the the MİT Trucks report on Cumhuriyet daily. Ahead of the hearing, journalists have held a statement in from of the courthouse.
16 November 2016 Elif Akgül
“Press Vest” Offers No Protection for Journalists in Syria
“Press Vest” Offers No Protection for Journalists in Syria
With a number of international reporters still missing in Syria, Turkish journalists Bünyamin Aygün and Serkan Ocak have cautioned that taking to the Arab country still poses major lethal risks. Veteran journalist Mete Çubukçu also noted that both sides of the conflict in Syria are now targeting journalists.
22 August 2012 Nilay Vardar
Önderoğlu: Judicial Pressure Equals Pressure on Press and Research
Önderoğlu: Judicial Pressure Equals Pressure on Press and Research
Social Science Students of the Platform 'We are still Witnesses' organized a panel discussion on governing mechanisms of the political power over oppositional movements. The discussion was also an expression of solidarity for rights activist Pınar Selek.
31 May 2010 Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Journalist's Death at Newroz 1992: Evidence of Ergenekon Mentality
Journalist Balıkçı recalls his colleague's death by police fire, during the Newroz events of 1992: "A white flag on his hand, İzzet was lying in blood. The case was never solved."
19 March 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
A Cypriot Journalist Receives The Courage In Journalism Award
The International Women’s Media Foundation awards Sevgül Uludağ, a journalist from Cyprus with the Courage in Journalism Award for her work done under very difficult conditions.
27 June 2008 Tolga Korkut
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