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Turkish journalist jailed after reporting on extortion scheme involving local officials using Erdoğan’s name - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Summary by stockholmcf.org
A Turkish journalist was arrested after publishing articles alleging that officials in the central province of Nevşehir invoked the names of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya when pressuring local businesspeople for money, sparking criticism from press freedom advocates. According to the Bianet news website, Can Taşkın, executive editor of the Nevşehir-based online outlet CT Haber and editor-in-chief of CT Haber …
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stockholmcf.org broke the news in on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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