Tag: Northern Cyprus
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Turkish Cypriot authorities seek to jail journalist for 10 years over “insult”
Turkish Cypriot columnist and journalists’ union leader Ali Kişmir can be jailed for up to 10 years for “insulting and deriding the security forces” in an opinion article he wrote more than a year ago, a top lawyer announced on Feb. 22. Hasan Esendağlı, who chairs the Cyprus Turkish Bar Association, has said on his