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Minister of Treasury Albayrak Postpones ‘New Economic Model Meeting’

Minister of Treasury Albayrak Postpones ‘New Economic Model Meeting’

As Dollar/TRY rate climbs up to 6.26, the “New Economic Model Presentation Meeting” that would be held at 11 a.m. has been postponed to 2:30 p.m.

Journalist Erdal's Case Adjourned

Journalist Erdal's Case Adjourned

The trial against court reporter Erdal from Zaman newspaper was postponed again. Erdal, editorial manager Beşer and Ankara correspondent Arslan are tried in a joint case because of articles on the release of detained "Ergenekon" and "Sledgehammer" defendants.

3 February 2011 Emir Çelik

No Decision on Release of "KCK" Defendants

No Decision on Release of "KCK" Defendants

The 16th hearing of the KCK trial against 151 defendants did not bring any new decisions. The request for a defence in Kurdish was dismissed once more. None of the 104 detained defendants was released. The trial was postponed to 18 January.

17 January 2011 Erol Önderoğlu

Trial against Lawyer Rişvanoğlu Postponed again

Trial against Lawyer Rişvanoğlu Postponed again

Lawyer Rişvanoğlu, tried for his statements made on Roj TV, was represented by 28 lawyers in the hearing on 11 January. The case was adjourned once more to wait for an expert report. The Adana Branch of the Contemporary Lawyers Association harshly criticized the trial.

14 January 2011 Erol Önderoğlu

No Progress inTrial against Journalist Birand and Politician Tuğluk

No Progress inTrial against Journalist Birand and Politician Tuğluk

Journalist Birand, Deputies of the dissolved DTP Tuğluk and Akat, lawyer Şakar and another six people are facing imprisonment of up to 10 years. The court postponed the case to wait for the arrest of lawyer Şakar.

22 September 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Change of Prosecutor - Journalist Durukan's Trial Postponed

Change of Prosecutor - Journalist Durukan's Trial Postponed

A new prosecutor was appointed to the Istanbul court dealing with the case of journalists Durukan and Çakkalkurt. He requested additional time to prepare a new submission. The previous prosecutor had demanded lengthy prison sentences for both defendants.

16 June 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Social Memory Platform Supports Journalist Göktaş at Court

Social Memory Platform Supports Journalist Göktaş at Court

The case against journalist Göktaş based on his book "The Hrant Dink Murder: Media, Judiciary, State" was postponed to June in order to obtain the statement of complainant Akyürek from an Ankara court. Journalist Şener faces a 3 years' sentence for his book about the Dink murder.

13 May 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Torture Case of Killed Activist Çeber Postponed

TORTURE

Torture Case of Killed Activist Çeber Postponed

The prosecutor excused his absense in yesterday's hearing of the trial regarding Engin Çeber who was killed by torture in custody. The case was postponed ot 12 April. The case launched against Çeber's friends who were also exposed to torture continues today.

23 February 2010 Tolga Korkut