Turkey

Captured news media: the case of Turkey

17/04/2016

Held at the International Journalism Festival 2016 in Perugia, this roundtable considers the current state of the media in Turkey

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Journalism and media privilege

An overview of the most recent rules, case law, and policies across Europe on the privileges given to journalists when exercising their functions

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State Sponsored Trolling

The report published by the Institute for the Future explores how governments are deploying disinformation as part of broader digital harassment campaigns

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Freedom of Expression Trials in Turkey (June-December 2018)

The Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) and International Press Institute (IPI) prepared this report to provide a larger set of data on the Turkish court system in relation to freedom of expression trials. The data that is provided also aims to show the ECtHR and other relevant bodies that Turkey’s judicial system is far from being effective, speedy, or efficient

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Freedom on the Net 2017: Turkey Country Report

Although Internet freedom in Turkey has been gradually decreasing over the last years, it went through a sharp decline in 2017

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Digital News Report 2018 - Turkey Supplementary Report

This study is based on the analysis of data collected as part of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2018. Based on the responses given by 2019 people from urban contexts of different parts of the country, it provides an overview of the media landscape in Turkey in 2018

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Under Siege 28/11/2018 8:00 am - 28/11/2018 1:00 pm

The International Press Institute (IPI) hosts the event “Under Siege: Press Freedom and the...


Encryption and Anonymity follow-up report

After three years, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression David Kaye authored an update to the 2015 Report on Encryption and Anonymity, addressing trends in state restrictions and the role of corporations

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Journalists-in-Residence: three additional slots for Turkish journalists

Within the framework of the Journalists-in-Residence Programme, a temporary shelter is offered to three journalists from Turkey under threat. Deadline: September 30

Deadline: 30 Sep 2018

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