Coalition For Women in Journalism

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Trial: İzel Sezer

Country: Turkiye

Trial Date: 13 June 2024

Court Location: Istanbul 25th Criminal Court of First Instance

Charge: Insult & Slander / Criminal

A lawsuit was filed against İzel Sezer, the Chief Editor of Ileri Haber, on charges of insulting President Erdogan’s former lawyer. İzel faces a prison sentence of up to 11 years and four months if convicted.