As reported by Evrensel newspaper, Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) Adana Branch announced that their vice branch chair Murat Yıldız was threatened on the phone. In a call to Yıldız’s…

Reporter Murat Yıldız was battered by police officers while covering the horse-driven carriage crisis in İstanbul’s Princes’ Island; he was subjected to severe insults and taken into custody (December 22).