'Can no longer breathe': Thousands protest in Turkey over media crackdown
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Sat, 24 October 2026Sun, 25 October 2026
What it is about
ThousandsProtestersVarious media professionalsJournalistsTurkeyIstanbulAnkaraJournalistenJournalistinnenTV-SenderTürkei
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
Times of India
Die Zeit (Germany)
24 Oct, 17:26over 23 hours25 Oct, 16:11
How it spread - 2 original reports
Sat, 24 October 2026
1 report- Times of India17:26first to report
Thousands demonstrated in Istanbul and Ankara to oppose the government's increasing restrictions on independent media and journalists. Protesters called for press freedom, chanting slogans that emphasized their demand for basic rights. Various media professionals have been arrested recently, raising concerns about freedom of speech in Turkey. Journalists and activists participated in these rallies to highlight the public's right to information.
Sun, 25 October 2026
1 report- Die Zeit (Germany)16:11
In der Türkei werden immer mehr Journalisten verhaftet und TV-Sender zwangsverwaltet. Hier erzählen drei Journalistinnen, warum sie sich davon nicht einschüchtern lassen.