Turkey 2025 Mission Report

IPI publishes annual report of Turkey mission visit for the seventh time

Turkey: Media freedom and human rights groups urge authorities to release and drop charges against journalist Alican Uludağ

IPI and 13 other orgs condemn the arrest of Deutsche Welle (DW) correspondent Alican Uludağ

Turkey: IPI condemns arrest of journalist Nedim Oruç, calls for his immediate release

IPI condemns the misuse of anti-terror laws to criminalize journalism

Turkey: 7th International press freedom mission concludes

Ankara, November 26, 2025 – A mission delegation composed of eight international press freedom, free expression and human rights organisations has concluded a joint press freedom mission to Türkiye. The delegation met with journalists, civil society, political party representatives, MPs, the judicial branch, regulatory bodies, and foreign diplomatic missions to discuss Türkiye's rapidly deteriorating media freedom environment.