Trial: Perihan Kaya
Exiled Kurdish journalist Perihan Kaya facing trial for alleged involvement with the Press Area of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) structure, as well as charges of engaging in "terrorism propaganda" and "membership of a terrorist organization."
Trial: Reyhan Çapan
Reyhan Çapan stand trial for reports published in the since shuttered daily newspaper in March 2016 about self governance in Kurdish provinces.
Trial: Asena Tunca
Journalist Asena Tunca is charged for allegedly "opposing the law on meetings and demonstrations" following her violent detention by law enforcement while covering a protest against the government's handling of the February 2023 earthquakes.
Trial: Evrim Kepenek
Evrim Kepenek, editor for women's and LGBTQI news at Bianet is under scrutiny by Istanbul prosecutors for a tweet regarding aid distribution following the devastating earthquakes that shook eastern Turkiye in February.
Trial: Sonya Bayık
Jiyan News Chief editor, Sonya Bayık, faces charges of participation in banned gatherings in connection with 2019 demonstrations against the flooding of Hasankeyf, an ancient town on the banks of River Tigris.
Trial: Ceren Sözeri
Turkuvaz Media Group filed a lawsuit against Ceren Sözeri with a claim for compensation of 200 thousand TL, based on the article Ceren wrote about the ruling party and their loss in local elections.
Trial: Eylem Sonbahar, Sema Karakurt
Journalists Eylem Sonbahar and Sema Karakurt are charged with “obstructing public duty” and “insulting” public officials at anti-G20 protests in 2015.
Trial: Ayşe Kara
Journalist Ayşe Kara faces bogus terrorism charges due to her affiliation with the Free Journalists' Association (ÖGC).
Trial: Nadezhda Kevorkova
Nadezhda Kevorkova, known for her coverage of the Middle East and the North Caucasus, has been charged with "justifying terrorism" for a post she made on her Telegram channel in 2021 about the Taliban.
Trial: Yağmur Kaya
Yağmur Kaya was detained by the police while covering a protest about the country’s deteriorating economic conditions in December 2021. Kaya is facing charges of Protest Violation.
Trial: İsminaz Temel and Havva Cuştan
Etkin News Agency (ETHA) editor İsminaz Temel and reporter Havva Cuştan tried on the allegation of "being a member of an armed terrorist organization" and "spreading propaganda for the organization".
Trial: Diren Yurtsever, Berivan Altan, Ceylan Şahinli, Habibe Eren, Öznur Değer, Zemo Ağgöz
Diren Yurtsever, Berivan Altan, Ceylan Şahinli, Habibe Eren, Öznur Değer, Zemo Ağgöz are standing trial on bogus terrorism charges.
Trial: İzel Sezer
İzel Sezer, the Editor-in-Chief of İleri Haber, is being sued by Deputy Ali İhsan Arslan of the ruling AKP party, following a news article published on October 25, 2021.
Trial: Antonina Favorskaya
SOTAVision reporter Antonina Favorskaya faces charges of “participating in an extremist organization,” namely Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK)
Trial: Olga Komleva
Olga Komleva was detained by The Kirovsky District Court of Ufa in connection with her alleged involvement in a case related to Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK).
Trial: Elif Akgül
Elif Akgül charged with engaging in "terrorist organization propaganda” over two tweets she wrote in 2018 and 2022 respectively.
Trial: Zeynep Durgut
Mezopotamya News Agency journalist Zeynep Durgut charged for “participating in an unlawful assembly and demonstration without dispersing despite warnings."
Trial: Şerife Oruç
Former Dicle News Agency (DİHA) reporter Şerife Oruç sued for being affiliated with a terrorist organization over the stories she revealed.