List of arrested journalists in Turkey (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of arrested journalists in Turkey" in English language version.

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57web.archive.org

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19bianet.org

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10cpj.org

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6stockholmcf.org

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5theguardian.com

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3hurriyetdailynews.com

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3cumhuriyet.com.tr

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2coe.int

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2expressioninterrupted.com

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1turkeypurge.com

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1reuters.com

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1middleeastmonitor.com

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1ifj.org

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1evrensel.net

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1ifex.org

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1ekurd.net

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1anatoliaturknews.com

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1cbc.ca

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1nos.nl

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1poynter.org

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1huffingtonpost.com

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1refworld.org

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1ascsa.edu.gr

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1ipi.media

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1hurriyet.com.tr

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1europa.eu

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1amnesty.org

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aa.com.tr

"Pakistanis laud 'landmark' verdict on FETO terror group". aa.com.tr. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.

amnesty.org

"Turkey: Imprisoned journalists, human rights defenders and others, now at risk of Covid-19, must be urgently released". Amnesty International. 30 March 2020. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.

anatoliaturknews.com

"Aydınlık Chief Editor Deniz Yıldırım Freed". Anatolia Turk News. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

ascsa.edu.gr

"Elective Affinities: Diaries as a space of histories with Banu Cennetoglu, Katerina Tselou, Arnisa Zeqo | American School of Classical Studies at Athens". www.ascsa.edu.gr. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

bianet.org

"KCK'den Biri Gazeteci 4 Kişiye Tahliye". Bianet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Journalist Released from Jail under "PKK Propaganda" Charges". Bianet - Bagimsiz Iletisim Agi. Archived from the original on 2 December 2009. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
"BIA Media Monitoring 2012 / Full Text". Bianet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Bianet Bedri Adanır Özgür Archived 30 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 28 November 2012
Adal, Hikmet (31 October 2022). "Who are the nine arrested Kurdish journalists?". Bianet.
Tuncel, Ruken (16 June 2022). "Journalism questioned: 'What do you mean by the Kurdish question?'". Bianet.
"CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu Released". Bianet. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018.
"34 Detention Order for 34 Former TRT Staff". Bianet. 12 July 2017. Archived from the original on 14 July 2017.
"November 15 Day of Imprisoned Writers: 1 Poet, 2 Journalists-Writers from Turkey". Bianet. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018.
"Detained During News Follow-up at Border, Journalist İdris Sayılğan Arrested".
"Journalist İdris Sayılğan handed four-year prison sentence for 'terrorist propaganda'". Bianet. 2 March 2020.
Bianet Devrimci Karargahta dört tahliye Archived 8 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 9 October 2012
"Gazeteci Ermiş Tahliye Edildi". Bianet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Journalist Nedim Türfent released after six and a half years in prison". Bianet.
Bianet 34 tutukludan ikisine tahliye Archived 19 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 16 November 2012
Bianet Soner Yalçın, Imprisoned Journalist, Released Archived 15 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 12 January 2013

m.bianet.org

"Court rejects appeal against release of journalists reporting on torture". Bianet. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
"Mezopotamya Agency Reporter Barış Polat Sentenced to 6 Years, 3 Months in Prison". Bianet. 7 January 2021.
"Journalist Receives Life-Time Imprisonment". Bianet. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

cbc.ca

CBC CBC News, CBC correspondents released from detention in Turkey, retrieved on 18 June 2013

cnn.com

edition.cnn.com

"Turkey convicts human rights activists on terror charges". CNN. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.

coe.int

"Journalist Ali Konar Sentenced to over 7 Years in Jail". www.coe.int. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
"Journalists Arrested in Major Clampdown following Failed Coup in Turkey". Platform to promote the protection of journalism and safety of journalists. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

cpj.org

Committee to Protect Journalists 2014 prison census: 220 journalists jailed worldwide Archived 17 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 8 October 2012
"2016 prison census: 259 journalists jailed worldwide". Committee to Protect Journalists. Archived from the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"15 journalists, media worker jailed under pre-trial arrest in Turkey". Committee to Protect Journalists. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
"Turkish courts release eight journalists in two days - Committee to Protect Journalists". cpj.org. 27 March 2014. Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
"Kurdish journalists, media workers released in Turkey". Committee to Protect Journalists. 11 February 2013. Archived from the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Avenue, Committee to Protect Journalists 330 7th; York, 11th Floor New; Ny 10001. "Turkey's Press Freedom Crisis". cpj.org. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
"Gurbetelli Ersöz". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
"Turkish police arrest Mezopotamya News Agency journalist Mehmet Aslan". Committee to Protect Journalists. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
Avenue, Committee to Protect Journalists 330 7th; York, 11th Floor New; Ny 10001 (20 December 2011). "Turkey must justify widespread arrests of journalists". cpj.org. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Avenue, Committee to Protect Journalists 330 7th; York, 11th Floor New; Ny 10001 (12 May 2014). "Turkey releases five more journalists". cpj.org. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

cumhuriyet.com.tr

"KCK basın davasında gece yarısı tahliyesi". Cumhuriyet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Gazeteci Müyesser Yıldız'a 155 gün sonra tahliye".
"6 akademisyen tahliye edildi". Cumhuriyet. 17 February 2017. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

ekurd.net

Editorial Staff (29 March 2017). "111 people sentenced to jail in main KCK case in Turkey's Kurdish region". Kurd Net - Ekurd.net Daily News. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

europa.eu

ec.europa.eu

The European Commission Turkey Progress Report 2012 Archived 31 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 11 October 2012

evrensel.net

Evrensel Gazeteci Karabeğ ve Çat’a tahliye Archived 2014-05-08 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 17 November 2012

expressioninterrupted.com

"Ömer Çelik - Expression Interrupted". www.expressioninterrupted.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
"Tunca Öğreten - Expression Interrupted". www.expressioninterrupted.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.

haberturk.com

"Mustafa Balbay serbest!". Habertürk. 10 December 2013. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.

huffingtonpost.com

Williams, Yohuru (17 February 2015). "Speaking Truth to Power in Turkey: An Interview with Ekrem Dumanli". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

hurriyet.com.tr

"Adana'daki KCK davasında 2 tahliye". Hürriyet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.

hurriyetdailynews.com

Hürriyet Daily News Three journalists, including Füsun Erdoğan, released over duration of detention Archived 8 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 8 May 2014
"Turkish court releases prominent journalist Kadri Gürsel from jail". Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
"Istanbul court releases journalist Aksoy, singer Taş, teacher Aydın in Gülen-linked probe". Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.

ifex.org

"Reporter Abdurrahman Gök arrested, accused of "making terrorist propaganda"". IFEX. 31 March 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

ifj.org

europe.ifj.org

The European Federation of Journalists List of journalists in Turkish prisons Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 8 October 2012

ipi.media

freeturkeyjournalists.ipi.media

Luque, Javier. "Cases". Free Turkey Journalists. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.

middleeastmonitor.com

"GCC declare Gulen group a 'terrorist organisation'". 14 October 2016. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2020.

nos.nl

NOS Het weekend van Ebru Umar: opgepakt, vrijgelaten, maar nog niet vrij Archived 27 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 1 May 2016

odatv.com

"Zeynep Kuray tahliye edildi". OdaTV. Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

osce.org

Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (July 2015). "Table of imprisoned journalists and examples of legislative restrictions on freedom of expression and media freedom in Turkey". OSCE. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015.
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (April 2012). "Main findings of the table of imprisoned journalists in Turkey". The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.

poynter.org

"Turkish journalist on arrest of colleagues: 'After awhile it starts to feel like a Kafka novel'". 19 December 2014. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

refworld.org

Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | 2014 prison census - Turkey: Faysal Tunç". Refworld. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

reuters.com

"Turkey officially designates Gulen religious group as terrorists". Reuters. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2020 – via www.reuters.com.

sozcu.com.tr

"Yalçın Küçük de tahliye edildi".

stockholmcf.org

SCF (1 January 2019). "112 journalists given various jail sentences in Turkey in 2018". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
"Jailed and wanted Journalists in Turkey- Updated List". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
"Jailed and wanted Journalists in Turkey- Updated List". Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
"Jailed and wanted Journalists in Turkey- Updated List". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
"Turkish court releases journalist Ömer Çelik as kept others in prison". Stockholm Center for Freedom. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
SCF (4 January 2018). "Turkish court sends TRT presenter Usul to prison over alleged links to Gülen movement". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019.

t24.com.tr

"Oda TV davasında Müyesser Yıldız Uğur tahliye edildi".

theguardian.com

"Turkey releases writer Ahmet Altan after more than four years in prison". The Guardian. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
Shaheen, Kareem (16 February 2018). "Turkey sentences journalists to life in jail over coup attempt". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
Oltermann, Philip (1 March 2017). "Angela Merkel urged to ban Erdoğan over jailed German journalist". Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017 – via The Guardian.
"Vice News journalists back in UK after release from Turkish prison". TheGuardian.com. 6 September 2015. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
Greenslade, Roy (5 March 2015). "Turkish journalist arrested over military coup scoop he wrote in 2010". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2016.

turkeypurge.com

"Journalism in Jail | Turkey Purge". turkeypurge.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

web.archive.org

Committee to Protect Journalists 2014 prison census: 220 journalists jailed worldwide Archived 17 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 8 October 2012
"Journalism in Jail | Turkey Purge". turkeypurge.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
"Turkey officially designates Gulen religious group as terrorists". Reuters. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2020 – via www.reuters.com.
"Pakistanis laud 'landmark' verdict on FETO terror group". aa.com.tr. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
"GCC declare Gulen group a 'terrorist organisation'". 14 October 2016. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
SCF (1 January 2019). "112 journalists given various jail sentences in Turkey in 2018". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
The European Federation of Journalists List of journalists in Turkish prisons Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 8 October 2012
Evrensel Gazeteci Karabeğ ve Çat’a tahliye Archived 2014-05-08 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 17 November 2012
"KCK'den Biri Gazeteci 4 Kişiye Tahliye". Bianet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Jailed and wanted Journalists in Turkey- Updated List". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
"2016 prison census: 259 journalists jailed worldwide". Committee to Protect Journalists. Archived from the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Jailed and wanted Journalists in Turkey- Updated List". Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
"Reporter Abdurrahman Gök arrested, accused of "making terrorist propaganda"". IFEX. 31 March 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
"Journalist Released from Jail under "PKK Propaganda" Charges". Bianet - Bagimsiz Iletisim Agi. Archived from the original on 2 December 2009. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
Shaheen, Kareem (16 February 2018). "Turkey sentences journalists to life in jail over coup attempt". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
"BIA Media Monitoring 2012 / Full Text". Bianet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Editorial Staff (29 March 2017). "111 people sentenced to jail in main KCK case in Turkey's Kurdish region". Kurd Net - Ekurd.net Daily News. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
"Journalist Ali Konar Sentenced to over 7 Years in Jail". www.coe.int. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
Hürriyet Daily News Three journalists, including Füsun Erdoğan, released over duration of detention Archived 8 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 8 May 2014
"Turkish courts release eight journalists in two days - Committee to Protect Journalists". cpj.org. 27 March 2014. Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
Bianet Bedri Adanır Özgür Archived 30 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 28 November 2012
Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (July 2015). "Table of imprisoned journalists and examples of legislative restrictions on freedom of expression and media freedom in Turkey". OSCE. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015.
"Kurdish journalists, media workers released in Turkey". Committee to Protect Journalists. 11 February 2013. Archived from the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Aydınlık Chief Editor Deniz Yıldırım Freed". Anatolia Turk News. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
Oltermann, Philip (1 March 2017). "Angela Merkel urged to ban Erdoğan over jailed German journalist". Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017 – via The Guardian.
NOS Het weekend van Ebru Umar: opgepakt, vrijgelaten, maar nog niet vrij Archived 27 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 1 May 2016
"Journalists Arrested in Major Clampdown following Failed Coup in Turkey". Platform to promote the protection of journalism and safety of journalists. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
"Turkish journalist on arrest of colleagues: 'After awhile it starts to feel like a Kafka novel'". 19 December 2014. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
Williams, Yohuru (17 February 2015). "Speaking Truth to Power in Turkey: An Interview with Ekrem Dumanli". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
"CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu Released". Bianet. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018.
Avenue, Committee to Protect Journalists 330 7th; York, 11th Floor New; Ny 10001. "Turkey's Press Freedom Crisis". cpj.org. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
"34 Detention Order for 34 Former TRT Staff". Bianet. 12 July 2017. Archived from the original on 14 July 2017.
Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | 2014 prison census - Turkey: Faysal Tunç". Refworld. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
"November 15 Day of Imprisoned Writers: 1 Poet, 2 Journalists-Writers from Turkey". Bianet. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018.
"Journalist Receives Life-Time Imprisonment". Bianet. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
"KCK basın davasında gece yarısı tahliyesi". Cumhuriyet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Vice News journalists back in UK after release from Turkish prison". TheGuardian.com. 6 September 2015. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
"Turkish court releases prominent journalist Kadri Gürsel from jail". Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
Luque, Javier. "Cases". Free Turkey Journalists. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
"Adana'daki KCK davasında 2 tahliye". Hürriyet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Greenslade, Roy (5 March 2015). "Turkish journalist arrested over military coup scoop he wrote in 2010". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
Bianet Devrimci Karargahta dört tahliye Archived 8 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 9 October 2012
"Istanbul court releases journalist Aksoy, singer Taş, teacher Aydın in Gülen-linked probe". Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
"Mustafa Balbay serbest!". Habertürk. 10 December 2013. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
"Jailed and wanted Journalists in Turkey- Updated List". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
"Gazeteci Ermiş Tahliye Edildi". Bianet. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Bianet 34 tutukludan ikisine tahliye Archived 19 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 16 November 2012
Avenue, Committee to Protect Journalists 330 7th; York, 11th Floor New; Ny 10001 (20 December 2011). "Turkey must justify widespread arrests of journalists". cpj.org. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Avenue, Committee to Protect Journalists 330 7th; York, 11th Floor New; Ny 10001 (12 May 2014). "Turkey releases five more journalists". cpj.org. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Bianet Soner Yalçın, Imprisoned Journalist, Released Archived 15 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 12 January 2013
SCF (4 January 2018). "Turkish court sends TRT presenter Usul to prison over alleged links to Gülen movement". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
"6 akademisyen tahliye edildi". Cumhuriyet. 17 February 2017. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
"Zeynep Kuray tahliye edildi". OdaTV. Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
The European Commission Turkey Progress Report 2012 Archived 31 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 11 October 2012
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (April 2012). "Main findings of the table of imprisoned journalists in Turkey". The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
"Turkey: Imprisoned journalists, human rights defenders and others, now at risk of Covid-19, must be urgently released". Amnesty International. 30 March 2020. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
"Turkey convicts human rights activists on terror charges". CNN. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.