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Turkish authorities detain prominent journalist for allegedly threatening Erdogan

  • Turkish authorities detained prominent journalist Fatih Altayli for allegedly "threatening" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over a comment he made following a poll showing public opposition to a lifetime presidency for Erdogan.
  • Altayli denied threatening the president during questioning, but it is unclear whether he has been released.
  • The detention comes amid a widespread crackdown on the opposition, with officials from municipalities controlled by the main opposition party facing waves of arrests this year.
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The prominent Turkish journalist Fatih Altaylı is in prison. He is accused of threatening the president. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan silences his critics with arbitrary accusations like this.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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In Turkey, the well-known journalist Fatih Altayli has been arrested.

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A court in Istanbul ordered the detention of Turkish journalist Fatih Altayli, one of the country's most popular political commentators, on Sunday 22 June. The journalist is accused of "threat" to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The opposition sees it as a new symbol of the attempts of power to intimidate critical voices, especially in the context of the three months ago imprisonment of Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and main rival of the Tur…

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An Istanbul judge ordered pretrial detention for Fatih Altayli. The journalist allegedly threatened President Tayyip Erdogan

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