Erdogan crackdown targets soap opera 16 décembre 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Fethullah Gülen, press, press freedom, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, soap opera
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Financial Times (UK) 16 December 2014, p. 1 & 10
By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul and Funja Guler in Ankara
A battle between Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and former-ally-turned-foe Fethullah Gulen took a dramatic turn with the arrest of police officers, media figures and soap opera scriptwriters. (suite…)
Press freedom in Turkey 20 janvier 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Marc Pierini, Markus Mayr, press, press freedom, The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Turkey
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The Carnegie Papers (The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) Jan 2013
Marc Pierini with Markus Mayr
The state of press freedom in Turkey is a stain on Ankara’s democratic reputation, economic standing, and diplomatic position. (suite…)
Turkey’s Press Freedom Crisis 22 octobre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Committee to Protect Journalists, journalist, press, press freedom, Turkey
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Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) October 2012, 53 p. Türkçe
A special report by the Committee to Protect Journalists
Turkish authorities are engaging in widespread criminal prosecution and jailing of journalists, and are applying other forms of severe pressure to promote self-censorship in the press, a CPJ analysis shows. (suite…)
Accused of Terrorism: Turkish Reporters Struggle Against Repression 20 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ahmet Şık, human rights, journalist, Nedim Şener, press, Turkey / Turquie
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Spiegel-Online (Germany) March 20, 2012
By Daniel Steinvorth
Turkey has sparked international criticism over its treatment of journalists who dare to criticize the government, with many jailed on terrorism charges. The recent release of prominent reporters may signal change, but more than 100 journalists are still imprisoned in the country, more than in China or Iran. (suite…)
1000 Days 9 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ahmet Şık, conviction, détention, Derya Sazak, Ergenekon, European Court of Human Rights, freedom of expression, Isil Karakas, journalist, judge, Mustafa Balbay, Nedim Şener, press, Turkey / Turquie
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BBC Monitoring Europe (UK) December 9, 2011 Friday Türkçe
by Derya Sazak, Milliyet, 1 December 2011
ECHR [European Court of Human Rights] Judge Isil Karakas has declared that Turkey has faced more convictions than any other country for « violations » associated with long detention periods and the freedoms of expression and the press, adding that Turkey is the worst state (suite…)
Is Turkey using the courts to silence critics? 24 novembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ahmet Şık, Ergenekon, freedom of expression, journalist, Nedim Şener, Pelin Turgut, press, Turkey / Turquie
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Time.com (USA) Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011
By Pelin Turgut, Istanbul
Nine months after they were first detained, two well-known and internationally acclaimed Turkish investigative journalists finally appeared before a judge on Tuesday in a trial that has become a rallying point for critics of Turkey’s curbs on freedom of expression. (suite…)
Clinton chides Turkey on rights record 17 juillet 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: freedom of expression, freedom of religion, Hillary Clinton, press, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, USA
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The New York Times (USA) Sunday, July 17, 2011, p. A 10
By Sebnem Arsu, Istanbul
In a series of pointed statements, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton criticized Turkey, a close NATO ally, on Saturday, for its mixed record on press and other freedoms. (suite…)
Turkey’s muzzled muckrakers 6 mai 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Andrew Finkel, Ergenekon, freedom of expression, press, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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International Herald Tribune, Friday, May 6, 2011, p. 8
By Andrew Finkel *, Istanbul
Imagine if back in the days of Watergate, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein had been put on trial for being part of the very conspiracy they were trying to uncover. Then suppose a large section of the Washington press corps proceeded to pat federal prosecutors on the back for a job well done. (suite…)
Acturca Journal Watch July 2009 31 juillet 2009
Posted by Acturca in Academic / Académique, Acturca Journal Watch, France, History / Histoire, Immigration, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Religion, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Acturca Journal Watch, Agnes I. Schneeberger, AKP, Albanian, Allemagne, Antakya, Armed Forces & Society, association, Ayhan Kaya, Aysun Yarali, Bernard Dinh, Black Sea, British Press, British press and Turkey, Bulgaria, Caucasian Review of International Affairs, CENTO, Cold War, Cyprus, David Capezza, diaspora, difference, Diyarbakir, DTP, Ebru Oğurlu, Eddy Ekrem Güzeldere, Elele, Emel Akçali, Emin Baki Adaş, European identity, European identity and media, Europolis, France, Frank Schimmelfennig, Fulya Dogruel, Gaye Petek, Gül Pınar Erkem, Gülsen Yildirim, Georges Bertrand, Greece, Hilal Onur İnce, History / Histoire, Hommes et migrations, Insight Turkey, International Politics, Johan Leman, Joseph S. Joseph, Journal of Black Sea Studies, Journal Of Political Science And Theory, Karadeniz Araştırmaları, Kelly Lynne Maynard, Kurds, Lerna K. Yanık, Limousin, Maïtena Armagnague, Marie Poinsot, Mehmet Perinek, Middle East, Middle East Quarterly, Middle Eastern Studies, Minorities, narrative, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, Nesrin Uçarlar, Nihat Çelik, Nur Gürsel, Panagiotis Dimitrakis, Paris, Pinar Seymen, PKK, PLATFORM: Journal of Media and Communication, political parties, press, Regional Elections, Roma Rights Quarterly, Samim Akgönül, Sinan Gökçen, Southeastern Europe, Stéphane de Tapia, Sulukule, TRT 6, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU, Turkey’s EU accession process, Turkish minority, Zeki Sarigil, Zeliha Alkis, Zeynep Acikel, Şerife Geniş
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Acturca Journal and Periodical Review, July 2009
Compiled by Ozan Yiğitkeskin
Acturca Journal Watch monitors leading scholarly journals for articles of particular interest to scholars of diplomacy, foreign relations, and international history on Turkey. It is updated monthly. (suite…)
Minority newspapers in Turkey 16 mai 2007
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Apoyevmatini, History / Histoire, minority, newspaper, Nor Marmara, press, Shalom, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Turkish Daily News
May 14, 2007 Monday
Newspapers, as we more or less know them today, were first published in Germany if one is to decide by what little evidence remains today. (suite…)