Ceren İskit
Journalist/producer
Shares stories from Turkey.
Featured in Fayn, bianet, Turkey Recap & more.
Mostly on YouTube: youtube.com/@cereniskit
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- Two leading investigative journalists in Turkey, Timur Soykan & Murat Ağırel, were detained after police raided their homes. Accused of “threat and blackmail,” they face charges for doing their job. Journalism is not a threat—it’s a public right. #FreeThePress #JournalismIsNotACrime #HandsOff
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- 🔴 In Turkey, investigative journalists Timur Soykan & Murat Ağırel were detained this morning after police raided their homes. This is not law enforcement—it is intimidation. Targeting critical journalism erodes democracy. They must be released immediately! #FreeThePress #JournalismIsNotACrime
- 📌 İBB Başkanı Ekrem İmamoğlu’nun tutuklanmasıyla başlayan eylemlerde 301 öğrenci yatarı olmayan suçlama ile ceza evine gönderildi. 2’si sağlık sorunları nedeniyle tahliye edildi. Peki bu gençler neden tutuklu? Aileleri, avukatları ve arkadaşları ile görüştüm. @fayn.press’de çıkan haberim👇🏻
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- 🔴 #Breaking: In a pre-dawn raid, Turkish police arrested Istanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, seen as a top challenger to Erdoğan in 2028, on corruption & terrorism charges. Protests banned, social media restricted. Before his arrest, he declared: "I entrust myself to my people." 👇👇👇
- 📍 Ankara, Turkey – On #InternationalWomensDay, women shut down one of the capital’s busiest streets, facing yet another police blockade. Chanting “Where was the police when women were killed?” & “Murdered women are our honour,” they push forward. #8M2025 #March8WomenDay
- 📌 A Historic Day for Türkiye: Öcalan Calls for PKK’s Dissolution 1️⃣ How did we get here? Türkiye has been in conflict with the PKK for nearly 40 years. In 2013, peace talks with Öcalan began, but the process collapsed in 2015. Now, for the first time in a decade, there’s a major shift.
- 🚨 Historic Shift in Türkiye: Jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan urges all armed groups to disarm. The PKK, listed as a terrorist group by Türkiye, the US & EU, has led a decades-long insurgency. Öcalan says he takes “historic responsibility” for this call. #BreakingNews #Turkey
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- 📍 Antakya, Türkiye – On the second anniversary of the deadly earthquakes, mourners in one of the hardest-hit cities are trying to march to honor their lost loved ones. Security forces have set up barricades, blocking the route—tensions are rising. #Feb62ndyear
- Türkiye’s Supreme Court has overturned the aggravated life sentence of Cemal Metin Avcı, who murdered 27-year-old university student #PınarGültekin in 2020. The court ruled that a "provocation" defense should apply, reducing his sentence. (1/7)
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- 🔴 #BreakingNews: Journalist Barış Pehlivan was detained after opposition media outlet Halk TV aired his call with expert witness S.B. The report questioned S.B.’s alleged bias against CHP-led municipalities, sparking accusations of "influencing an expert witness." (1/10) #JournalismIsNotACrime
