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IPI to jailed journalist Nedim Türfent: Stay strong

Turkish-Kurdish journalist responds to press freedom groups’ letter of support

Nedim Türfent's handwritten response from prison to a letter of support from international press freedom groups.

Seven international and local press freedom groups, including the International Press Institute (IPI), have sent a letter of support to imprisoned Turkish-Kurdish journalist Nedim Türfent, who has been held in solitary confinement in Turkey’s Van Prison for nearly two years. “As long as you show this valuable solidarity, hope will always continue to remain in my heart”, he wrote in return.

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