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Two prominent Turkish journalists detained over their work; newspaper cite it as false charges

IndiaTimes Thursday, 10 April 2025
Two prominent Turkish journalists, Timur Soykan and Murat Agirel, were detained on Thursday, sparking outrage and accusations of politically motivated charges. Their newspapers assert the arrests are linked to their critical coverage of the government and recent protests. The journalists are accused of blackmail related to the sale of a TV channel, but supporters claim the real motive is to silence dissenting voices and suppress investigative journalism.
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