Popular Turkish website Ekşi Sözlük has deleted entries on the Turkish PM’s aide who made headlines after kicking a mourner in the mine disaster-struck town of Soma, upon a court order
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The growing number of court cases opened against individuals in Turkey on charges of ‘insulting’ the president prompts several professional chambers of jurists to hold a workshop on the issue
Cumhuriyet editor-in-chief Can Dündar and Ankara bureau chief Erdem Gül, who were arrested on Nov. 26 for their report on weapons-filled Turkish intelligence trucks bound for Syria in early 2014, have applied to the Constitutional Court for release
Vía Erkan’s Field Diary http://ift.tt/1XWqyND
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