Turkish prosecutors question journalists association president over statement denouncing political pressure on media

Turkish prosecutors questioned the head of the İzmir Journalists Association (İGC) on Monday regarding a statement issued by the association criticizing politicians from Turkey’s ruling party and its nationalist ally for allegedly pressuring journalists over their coverage, the BirGün daily reported. Prosecutors questioned İGC President Dilek Gappi on alleged false accusations and publicly disseminated misleading […] The post Turkish prosecutors question journalists association president over...

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