Twelve questions Turkey’s journalists can’t ask
Freedom of the press has been one of the chief casualties of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s rule. He has confiscated newspapers, sued their editors, and imprisoned journalists. Reporters Without Frontiers ranks Turkey’s press freedom 151st in the world out of 180, below Vladimir Putin’s Russia. In the forthcoming year, as Erdoğan’s state of emergency and purge continue, Turkey’s ranking will likely fall further, perhaps even below the Islamic Republic of Iran.
With Turkish print, radio, and television journalism on life-support, what are questions that journalists discuss behind-the-scenes but on which they are not allowed to report?
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Twelve questions Turkey’s journalists can’t ask
Πηγή: American Enterprise Institute
