Turkey: Police detained at least 11 journalists in dawn raids as crackdown escalates
March 25, 2025
March 25, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 25 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news:
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Turkey: Police detained at least 11 journalists in dawn raids as crackdown escalates
Update (23/03/2025): On Tuesday afternoon, the Turkish courts ordered the arrest of seven of the journalists detained in recent days: Yasin Akgul (AFP), Ali Onur Tosun (Now TV News), Bulent Kilic (freelance), Zeynep Kuray, Kurtulus Ari (IBB), Hayri Tunc, Gokhan Kam.
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Turkey: Police detained at least 11 journalists in dawn raids as crackdown escalates
Update (23/03/2025): On Tuesday afternoon, the Turkish courts ordered the arrest of seven of the journalists detained in recent days: Yasin Akgul (AFP), Ali Onur Tosun (Now TV News), Bulent Kilic (freelance), Zeynep Kuray, Kurtulus Ari (IBB), Hayri Tunc, Gokhan Kam.
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