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Turkey: A long line of press freedom violations

by Ryan McChrystal | 17 Mar 2016

Turkey’s government and courts have demonstrated their unwillingness to adhere to basic values on press freedom and media pluralism

Yaşar Yakış: Turkey’s bargain with the EU

by Index on Censorship | 17 Mar 2016

An important step has been taken in Turkey’s painful negotiations with the EU. The country has submitted several proposals to the Turkey-EU summit

Letter: EU must not ignore collapse of media freedom in Turkey

by Index on Censorship | 16 Mar 2016

Index and international press freedom organisations issued a joint letter ahead of the upcoming meeting between EU leaders and Ahmet Davutoğlu, Prime Minister of Turkey, to express concern over the collapse of media freedom in Turkey.

Suat Kınıklıoğlu: Europa Europa

by Index on Censorship | 16 Mar 2016

Turks who are putting up a brave fight confronting the authoritarianism in this country every day are simply aghast at the show put on in Brussels.

İhsan Yılmaz: No more genuine elections in Turkey

by Index on Censorship | 15 Mar 2016

This column was originally submitted to Today’s Zaman, but was rejected by the new management. Ihsan Yilmaz was a columnist for Today’s Zaman.

Nicole Pope: A lack of free media allows Turkish authorities to control the narrative

by Nicole Pope | 14 Mar 2016

Today’s Zaman columnist Nicole Pope’s final column was rejected by the new management of the paper.

Kaya Genç: On “coup plots”, journalism trials and Turkey’s need for a proper dissensus

by Kaya Genç | 11 Mar 2016

The modern crisis in Turkey’s journalistic freedoms began in 2008. Index on Censorship magazine’s Kaya Genc revisits the “coup cases” that ended up turning Turkish journalism into a field of feuds and hostilities