Gürkan Özturan, Author at European Centre for Press and Media Freedom

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Author Gürkan Özturan

5 Feb

Turkey: Media Freedom organisations call for action as press freedom violations surge in Turkey in 2025

The press freedom, freedom of expression, human rights, and journalists’ organisations, and media outlets express serious concern over the recent escalation of press freedom violations in Turkey, marking a troubling start to the new year.

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