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Hilal Köylü
Ankara - 2024
Verbal Attack by Devlet Bahçeli – Hilal Köylü
12 November 2024Journalist Hilal Köylü was verbally targeted by Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli after asking, “Is there a disagreement between you and Erdoğan?” The question was interpreted…
Hakan Sataroğlu
Balıkesir - 2024
Physical Assault by CHP Council Member – Hakan Sataroğlu
23 November 2024Hakan Sataroğlu, publisher of the Zeytin Efe newspaper in Burhaniye (Balıkesir), was attacked by CHP Municipal Council Member Nadir Bayram. Bayram slapped and punched the journalist while he…
Cuma Şahin
Çorum - 2024
Bodyguards of İYİ Party Chair Assault Journalist – Cuma Şahin
16 December 2024During İYİ Party Chair Müsavat Dervişoğlu’s visit to Çorum, the party’s bodyguards assaulted members of the press. Cuma Şahin, owner of Haberci19 news website, was attacked and injured…
Engin Erenler
Çorum - 2024
Bodyguards of İYİ Party Chair Assault Journalist – Engin Erenler
16 December 2024During İYİ Party Chair Müsavat Dervişoğlu’s visit to Çorum, the party’s bodyguards assaulted members of the press. Engin Erenler, owner of Çorum Net TV, was assaulted and injured…
Erkan Karaca
Çorum - 2024
Bodyguards of İYİ Party Chair Assault Journalist – Erkan Karaca
16 December 2024During İYİ Party Chair Müsavat Dervişoğlu’s visit to Çorum, the party’s bodyguards assaulted members of the press. Erkan Karaca, Editor-in-Chief of Leblebi TV, was attacked and injured while…
Volkan Sınayuç
Çorum - 2024
Bodyguards of İYİ Party Chair Assault Journalist – Volkan Sınayuç
16 December 2024During İYİ Party Chair Müsavat Dervişoğlu’s visit to Çorum, the party’s bodyguards assaulted members of the press. Volkan Sınayuç, a reporter for Çorum Haber newspaper, was physically attacked…
Halil Can Özeker
Çorum - 2024
Bodyguards of İYİ Party Chair Assault Journalist – Halil Can Özeker
16 December 2024During İYİ Party Chair Müsavat Dervişoğlu’s visit to Çorum, the party’s bodyguards assaulted members of the press. Halil Can Özeker, a reporter for İhlas News Agency (İHA), was…
Halk TV
İstanbul - 2024
Attack on Halk TV Headquarters
20 December 2024On 20 December 2024, an individual identified as Y.P. entered the premises of Halk TV in Istanbul’s Zeytinburnu district, verbally abusing staff with profane language and damaging broadcast…
KRT
İstanbul - 2024
Attack on KRT TV Headquarters
21 December 2024An attack was attempted on the headquarters of KRT TV in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul on 21 December 2024. The Istanbul Police Department announced that the suspect…
Yadigar Aygün
İstanbul - 2024
Journalist violently detained during Palestine solidarity protest – Yadigar Aygün
2 October 2024Gazete Patika reporter Yadigar Aygün was violently detained on 2 October while covering a march organized by the Socialist Party of the Oppressed (ESP) on İstanbul’s İstiklal Avenue…
Aysın Komitgan
Bursa - 2024
Journalist detained over wording of Gülen’s death report – Aysın Komitgan
22 October 2024Aysın Komitgan, former editor-in-chief of the news site Bursa’da Bugün, was detained for reporting the death of Fethullah Gülen—who is held responsible for the attempted coup—with the phrase…
Serhat Aslan
Batman - 2024
Journalist detained while covering trustee protests – Serhat Aslan
4 November 2024Batman Sonsöz newspaper reporter Serhat Aslan was detained on 4 November while covering protests that broke out following the Ministry of Interior’s appointment of a trustee to the…
Pelşin Çetinkaya
Batman - 2024
Journalist detained and mistreated during protest coverage in Batman – Pelşin Çetinkaya
5 November 2024JinNews reporter Pelşin Çetinkaya was detained on 5 November while covering the police intervention against a protest in front of the Batman Municipality. She was reportedly mistreated during…
Neil Hauer
İstanbul - 2024
Canadian journalist banned from entering Turkey – Neil Hauer
23 November 2024Canadian journalist Neil Hauer was denied entry to Turkey on the grounds that he was subject to a travel ban, and was deported by plane to Yerevan, Armenia,…
Nimet Ölmez
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Nimet Ölmez
20 December 2024 Journalist Nimet Ölmez was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Oktay Candemir
20 December 2024 Journalist Oktay Candemir was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Zelal Tunç
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Zelal Tunç
20 December 2024 Journalist Zelal Tunç was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Memihan Zeydan
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Memihan Zeydan
20 December 2024 Journalist Memihan Zeydan was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Fırat Tunç
Van
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Fırat Tunç
20 December 2024 Journalist Fırat Tunç was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Bazid Evran
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Bazid Evran
20 December 2024 Journalist Bazid Evran was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Sema Yüce Polat
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Sema Yüce Polat
20 December 2024 Journalist Sema Yüce Polat was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin…
Mazlum Engindeniz
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Mazlum Engindeniz
20 December 2024 Journalist Mazlum Engindeniz was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Özlem Yacan
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Özlem Yacan
20 December 2024 Journalist Özlem Yacan was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Ruken Polat
Van - 2024
Journalists detained over statement in Van – Ruken Polat
20 December 2024 Journalist Ruken Polat was detained for attending a press statement held in Van on 19 December concerning the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in…
Tele 1
2021
Administrative fine on Tele 1 TV by RTÜK (4 Soru 4 Cevap)
At its weekly meeting on September 8, 2021, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) decided to impose three separate administrative fines on Tele 1 TV channel on the grounds…
Can Papila
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Can Papila
21 December 2024Journalist Can Papila was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Mahsum Sağlam
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Mahsum Sağlam
21 December 2024Journalist Mahsum Sağlam was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Pelin Laçin
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Pelin Laçin
21 December 2024Journalist Pelin Laçın was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Ahmet Güneş
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Ahmet Güneş
21 December 2024Journalist Ahmet Güneş was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Rojda Erez
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Rojdan Erez
21 December 2024Journalist Rojdan Erez was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Umut Taştan
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Umut Taştan
21 December 2024Journalist Umut Taştan was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Elif Bayburt
İstanbul - 2026
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Elif Bayburt
21 December 2024Journalist Elif Bayburt was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Gülistan Dursun
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Gülistan Dursun
21 December 2024Journalist Gülistan Dursun was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Melik Çelik
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Melik Çelik
21 December 2024Journalist Melik Çelik was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Ferhat Sezgin
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Ferhat Sezgin
21 December 2024Journalist Ferhat Sezgin was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Rozerin Gültekin
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Rozerin Gültekin
21 December 2024Journalist Rozerin Gültekin was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Saliha Aras
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Saliha Aras
21 December 2024Journalist Saliha Aras was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Zeynep Kuray
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Zeynep Kuray
21 December 2024Journalist Zeynep Kuray was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Serpil Ünal
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Serpil Ünal
21 December 2024Journalist Serpil Ünal was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Yadigar Aygün
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Yadigar Aygün
21 December 2024Journalist Yadigar Aygün was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Hayri Tunç
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Hayri Tunç
21 December 2024Journalist Hayri Tunç was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Osman Akın
İstanbul
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Osman Akın
21 December 2024Journalist Osman Akın was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Enes Sezgin
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Enes Sezgin
21 December 2024Journalist Enes Sezgin was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Pınar Gayip
İstanbul - 2024
Journalists detained for protesting killing of colleagues – Pınar Gayıp
21 December 2024Journalist Pınar Gayıp was detained along with 20 others during a press statement held at Istanbul’s Şişhane Square. The protest was organized by the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association,…
Fatih Altaylı
İstanbul - 2025
Arrest on allegation of threatening the President – Fatih Altaylı
22 June 2025 The Istanbul Criminal Judgeship of Peace ordered the arrest of journalist Fatih Altaylı on charges of “threatening President Erdoğan.” Altaylı had been taken into custody on 21…
T24
İstanbul - 2024
Cyberattack on news website – T24
5 September – 2024 Following a cyberattack on the news website T24, a fake article claiming that President Erdoğan was distributing Bitcoin was published by hackers. The article, titled “Recep…
Sinem Fıstıkoğlu
Ankara - 2024
Sexist verbal attack by politician targeting female journalist – Sinem Fıstıkoğlu
7 September – 2024 MHP Deputy Chair Semih Yalçın targeted Halk TV presenter Sinem Fıstıkoğlu with sexist remarks over her appearance in a television debate program. In a post shared…
Ferit Demir
Diyarbakır - 2024
Threat Against Ferit Demir Covering the Narin Güran Murder
September 11 – 2024 Halk TV reporter Ferit Demir was threatened by a man who said “We should actually kill you” while he was preparing for a broadcast during his…
Kadir Cesur
Van - 2024
Detention of Journalists Monitoring Migrant Crossings – Kadir Cesur and Ruşen Takva
July 29 – 2024 Journalists Kadir Cesur and Ruşen Takva were detained while covering migrant crossings in Van. They were taken to a border station and held for several hours…
Evrim Deniz
Diyarbakır - 2025
Evrim Deniz Files Criminal Complaint Against Online Violence
bianet reporter Evrim Deniz, who was targeted on social media and subjected to sexist and racist attacks over a photo she took on March 8, filed a criminal complaint through…
