Koza İpek Group

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Features & Analysis
Turkish President Recip Tayyip Erdoğan in Cannakale, Turkey, March 18, 2016 (Photo: Khayan Ozer/Presidential Press Service/AP)

Turkey Crackdown Chronicle: Week of April 3

Trial of 46 journalists, media workers resumes The trial of 46 journalists and media workers arrested in December 2011 resumed in Istanbul today. CPJ attended the trial as an observer.

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Alerts
Riot police force their way into the headquarters of an opposition news outlet on October 28 as Turkey forces the Koza İpek Group to replace senior managers with a government-approved board of trustees. (AP/Usame Ari, Cihan News Agency)

CPJ condemns Turkish raids, takeover of critical Koza İpek news outlets

Istanbul, October 28, 2015–The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns this week’s raids on several pro-opposition media outlets belonging to the Koza İpek Group. Police broke into the company’s building in Istanbul today and shut down live television broadcasts, two days after a Turkish court ordered the trustees of the privately owned company to be replaced,…

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