9 December 2025 Journalist Tuğçe Yılmaz is on trial under Article 220/6 of the Turkish Penal Code for “aiding a terrorist organisation” over freelance contributions to pro-Kurdish media outlets Yeni…

3 June 2025 Tuğçe Yılmaz, news editor at bianet, was detained by police during an identity check at Kadıköy Pier in Istanbul on 3 June. She was taken to the…

As part of the investigation initiated by the Eskişehir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, on November 26, journalists, writers, poets, and cartoonists, including Bilal Seçkin, Erdoğan Alayumat, Hamza Kaan, Suzan Demir,…

Covering the September 1 Peace Day events in İstanbul’s Kadıköy, bianet reporter Tuğçe Yılmaz was harassed by an undercover police officer. Yılmaz said that the officer squeezed her breast (September…