New tactic by Turkish government to detain journalists via INTERPOL: Fabricated charges replace Gülen links
The document, dated June 18, 2025, was signed by İskender Güray Keskin, Deputy Head of the Interpol-Europol Department at Turkey’s...
IJA 2025 Members’ Meeting Held in Germany
Volunteers advocating for free media across different regions had the opportunity to meet in person this time, after a year...
IJA as a Voice of Exile Journalism – At the Intercultural Media Dialogue in the Rhein-Main Region
IJA co-hosted this event as part of the Week of Freedom of Expression, held at the editorial offices of Frankfurter...
Turkish Press Council Updates Code of Ethics: Journalism Principles Adapted to the Digital Age
The Turkish Press Council (Basın Konseyi) has revised its Code of Professional Ethics for Journalists for the first time in...
Pens, Not Chains – Stand Up for Press Freedom
The International Journalists Association (IJA) expresses deep concern over the increasing systematic pressure, legal harassment, and mass threats targeting journalists,...
Strasbourg Demonstration Echoes Calls for Justice in Turkey
The “Justice for All” march held in front of the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights...
Digital Content Training for Youth: First Step into YouTube Broadcasting
A four-week online training titled “Next-Gen Digital Content Creation and YouTube Broadcasting” was successfully completed. Organized by the International Journalists...
“From Strasbourg to Turkey: A Call for Justice, Freedom and Human Dignity”
Thousands gathered in front of the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg on...
“Justice March” in Strasbourg: Message to the Council of Europe and ECtHR – “Do Not Stay Silent About Human Rights Violations in Turkey”
Call for “Justice for All” Before the Council of Europe and ECtHR: IJA Members and Volunteers to Highlight Human Rights...
IJA’s “Next-Generation AI-Supported Canva Training” Concludes
The “Next-Generation AI-Supported Canva Training” organized by IJA Academy, a branch of the International Journalists Association (IJA), has successfully concluded....
Journalists detained ahead of NATO summit as RTÜK warns broadcasters: “We are monitoring your broadcasts”
As detentions targeting journalists, academics and lawyers continue ahead of the NATO Summit to be held in Ankara on July...
Newspaper circulation falls 15 percent in Turkey as digital media expands
Turkey's newspaper industry continued to lose ground to digital media in 2025, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). The...
EU’s top court upholds record €4.1 billion fine against Google
The European Union's highest court on Thursday upheld the bloc's record €4.1 billion antitrust fine against Google over anti-competitive practices...
Pressure on media in Turkey continues: Two journalists jailed, TV stations fined, opposition outlets barred from NATO accreditation
Journalists Doğa Baskan and Yıldız Tar have been jailed pending trial, while Turkey's media watchdog imposed broadcasting penalties on Halk...
IJA joins international call at the 5th Justice Gathering in Strasbourg
The 5th Justice Gathering, held in front of the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)...
ECHR finds rights violations in cases involving 893 applicants, including journalists
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has issued a significant ruling covering a total of 893 applicants in three...
Future of Syrians in Germany discussed at Intercultural Media Dialogue featuring IJA
In a panel held as part of the Intercultural Media Dialogue Rhein-Main, the possible return of Syrians in Germany, the...
ECHR Rules That Journalist Tuncer Çetinkaya’s Rights to Liberty, Security and Freedom of Expression Were Violated
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg ruled against Turkey in a judgment announced today concerning journalist Tuncer...
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