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Turkish foreign minister at a press conference in Kuwait City. (AFP)

June 15th, 2017 - 11:41 GMT

Jailing of Prominent Turkish Politician Leads to 400-kilometer Protest March

Kemal Kilicdaroglu, chief of the centre-left Republican People's Party (CHP), was surrounded by supporters holding up signs saying "justice" as they began the long walk.

An Istanbul court on Friday jailed Turkish opposition journalists Can Dundar and Erdem Gul for five years 10 months and five years respectively. (AFP/File)

May 7th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Turkey: Journalists sentenced for revealing ‘state secrets’

Employees of the Cumhuriyet daily greet their editor-in-chief Can Dundar after being freed from prison pending trial on February 26, 2016 at Cumhuriyet's headquarters in Istanbul. (AFP/Ozan Kose)

May 6th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Verdict expected for Turkish journalists on trial for espionage charges

February 29th, 2016 - 06:56 GMT

Turkey’s Erdogan angered over court’s decision to free journalists

October 10th, 2015 - 11:35 GMT

Newspaper editor-in-chief arrested for anti-Erdogan tweets

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds a Koran as he speaks during an opening ceremony at the Selehaddin Eyyubi airport on May 26, 2015, in eastern city of Hakkari. (AFP/STR)

June 1st, 2015 - 09:51 GMT

Erdogan threatens media agency for claiming Turkey provided weapons to Assad

Turkey consistently ranks one of the lowest for international press freedom indexes. (AFP/File)

February 19th, 2015 - 07:00 GMT

Turkey opposition, press face jail time

March 4th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT