Committee to Protect Journalists
18 Journalists Murdered in Turkey since 1992
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Statistical Analysis
- Beats Covered by Victims
- Job
- Medium
- Gender
- Local / Foreign
- Freelance
- Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
- Impunity
- Murder Victims
Job * | |
| 22% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 28% | Editor |
| 50% | Print reporter/writer |
| 6% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 100% | |
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Gender | |
| 94% | Male |
| 6% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 100% | Local |
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Murder Victims | |
| 22% | Taken Captive |
| 50% | Threatened |
| 6% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 78% | Complete impunity |
| 17% | Partial justice |
| 6% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 6% | Criminal group |
| 50% | Government Officials |
| 6% | Local Residents |
| 6% | Paramilitary Group |
| 33% | Political Group |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 44% | Corruption |
| 6% | Crime |
| 17% | Culture |
| 44% | Human Rights |
| 72% | Politics |
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Freelance | |
| 6% | Freelance |
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All figures are rounded to the nearest full percentage point. * May add up to more than 100 percent because more than one category applies in some cases.
18 Journalists Murdered in Turkey
Terminology explainedCihan Hayırsevener, Güney Marmara’da Yaşam
December 19, 2009, in Bandirma, TurkeyHrant Dink, Agos
January 19, 2007, in Istanbul, TurkeyAhmet Taner Kislali, Cumhuriyet
October 21, 1999, in Ankara, TurkeyMetin Göktepe, Evrensel
January 8, 1996, in Istanbul, TurkeySayfettin Tepe, Yeni Politika
August 29, 1995, in Batman, TurkeyErol Akgun, Devrimci Cozum
September 8, 1994, in Gebze, TurkeyAysel Malkac, Ozgur Gundem
August 7, 1993, in Istanbul, TurkeyFerhat Tepe, Ozgur Gundem
July 28, 1993, in Bitlis, TurkeyKemal Kilic, Ozgur Gundem
February 25, 1993, in Kulunce Village, TurkeyUgur Mumcu, Cumhuriyet
January 27, 1993, in Ankara, TurkeyNamik Taranci, Gercek
November 20, 1992, in Diyarbakir, TurkeyMusa Anter, Ozgur Gundem
September 20, 1992, in Diyarbakir, TurkeyHuseyin Deniz, Ozgur Gundem
August 9, 1992, in Ceylanpinar, TurkeyYahya Orhan, Ozgur Gundem
July 31, 1992, in Gercus, TurkeyCetin Abayay, Ozgur Halk
July 29, 1992, in Batman, TurkeyHafiz Akdemir, Ozgur Gundem
June 8, 1992, in Diyarbakir, TurkeyCengiz Altun, Yeni Ulke
February 24, 1992, in Batman, TurkeyHalit Gungen, 2000'e Dogru
February 9, 1992, in Diyarbakir, TurkeyCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
