Arrests, government raids and anonymous threats have spiked during the Turkish media crackdown | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Threats, raids, arrests and deportation – journalism is becoming increasingly dangerous in Turkey as the government clamps down on the media covering stories it wants ignored. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been accused of a heavy-handed approach with journalists after one of the country’s largest media houses – Dogan Media Group – was investigated for alleged…

Raids, arrests, threats and deportation – journalism is becoming increasingly dangerous in Turkey as the government clamps down on the media covering stories it wants ignored. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been accused of a heavy-handed approach with journalists after one of the country’s largest media houses – Dogan Media Group – was investigated for alleged…