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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Alarm over death threats against journalist Murat Ağırel  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2024, Türkiye, Joint Statement PEN International 11/09/2024 2024, Türkiye, Joint Statement PEN International 11/09/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Alarm over death threats against journalist Murat Ağırel  

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Top Court Upholds Rights Defender’s Life Term
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2023, Türkiye, Joint Statement PEN International 10/10/2023 2023, Türkiye, Joint Statement PEN International 10/10/2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Top Court Upholds Rights Defender’s Life Term

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Decision upholding prison sentence for journalist Bülent Mumay condemned
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 27/08/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 27/08/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Decision upholding prison sentence for journalist Bülent Mumay condemned

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Free Kurdish poet Ilhan Sami Çomak
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2024, Joint Statement PEN International 27/08/2024 2024, Joint Statement PEN International 27/08/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Free Kurdish poet Ilhan Sami Çomak

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Freedom of the press and expression groups condemn broadcast regulator’s silencing of Açık Radyo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2024, Joint Statement PEN International 10/07/2024 2024, Joint Statement PEN International 10/07/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Freedom of the press and expression groups condemn broadcast regulator’s silencing of Açık Radyo

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: The EU must do more to prioritise protecting media freedom and human rights
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 09/07/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 09/07/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: The EU must do more to prioritise protecting media freedom and human rights

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Politically motivated charges against PEN member Pınar Selek must be dropped
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2024, Statement PEN International 24/06/2024 2024, Statement PEN International 24/06/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Politically motivated charges against PEN member Pınar Selek must be dropped

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Alarming Surge in Arrests of Kurdish Journalists
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2024, Joint Statement PEN International 03/05/2024 2024, Joint Statement PEN International 03/05/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Alarming Surge in Arrests of Kurdish Journalists

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Big tech should protect free speech and resist state censorship
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 04/03/2024 Joint Statement, 2024 PEN International 04/03/2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Big tech should protect free speech and resist state censorship

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Highest Court’s decision in Gezi Park case condemned 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Statement PEN International 02/10/2023 Statement PEN International 02/10/2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Türkiye: Highest Court’s decision in Gezi Park case condemned 

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