Turkish Journalist Arrested for Allegedly Insulting Erdoğan on Social Media

A Turkish court ordered the arrest of journalist Alican Uludağ, a reporter for Deutsche Welle's Turkish service, on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in his social media posts, drawing widespread condemnation.

20 Feb, 17:23 — 20 Feb, 17:23

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Turkish journalist arrested over alleged insult of Erdoğan in social media posts

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the arrest of journalist Alican Uludağ, a reporter for Deutsche Welle’s Turkish service, on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in his social media posts, sparking widespread condemnation and renewing concerns about press freedom in Turkey. According to the T24 news website, the İstanbul Criminal Magistrate of Peace […] The post Turkish journalist arrested over alleged insult of Erdoğan in social media posts appeared first on Stockholm Center ...

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