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Home > Photo Gallery > Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in

The detention of journalists Timur Soykan and Murat Ağırel on charges of "threats" and "blackmail" has drawn widespread condemnation from the worlds of politics and media. While messages of support flooded social media, it was learned that their digital equipment was seized during searches conducted at the journalists' homes.

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Published: 10.04.2025 10:20 Updated: 10.04.2025 10:20 News Source : 12punto
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Journalists Timur Soykan and Murat Ağırel have been detained.

It was learned that the two journalists, whose homes were searched by the Cyber Crimes Division and whose digital equipment was seized, were detained on charges of "threat" and "blackmail".

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The detention of the journalists drew a wave of reactions from fellow journalists and political figures.

Here are some of those reactions...

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Journalist Muratcan Altuntoprak

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 4 / 14

Journalist Barış Pehlivan

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 5 / 14

Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 6 / 14

Progressive Journalists Association

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 7 / 14

Journalist Emrullah Erdinç

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 8 / 14

Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavaş

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 9 / 14

CHP Deputy Chairman Responsible for Public Relations and Media Relations Burhanettin Bulut

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 10 / 14

CHP Şanlıurfa MP Mahmut Tanal

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 11 / 14

Workers' Party of Turkey (TİP) Chairman Erkan Baş

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 12 / 14

Journalist İsmail Arı

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 13 / 14

Journalist Ömer Can Talu

Detention of journalists sparks outrage in politics and media! Reactions poured in 14 / 14

Journalist Fatih Altaylı


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