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Another journalist detained in Turkey

Thursday, 02 March 2017 1:49 AM [ Last Update: Thursday, 02 March 2017 1:49 AM ]

People take part in a convoy protest for the release of journalist for the German Die Welt newspaper Deniz Yucel detained in Turkey, in front of the chancellery in Berlin on February 28, 2017. © AFP

Rahshan Saglam
Press TV, Istanbul

The Turkish government continues to detain journalists accusing them of supporting terrorist organizations. Ankara has arrested a German journalist on charges of spreading terrorist propaganda. This is while freedom of the press in Turkey has turned into a main point of contention between the government and the European Union.

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