Istanbul, Turkey·Escalating·HIGH 75
DW Correspondent Alican Uludag Remains in Custody in Turkey
The situation reflects a troubling trend towards greater government control over media, potentially escalating tensions between the government and civil society.
DW correspondent Alican Uludag has been held in pre-trial detention in Istanbul for six weeks on charges of 'insulting the president'. His legal team argues that the charges are disproportionate and reflect broader concerns about press freedom in Turkey.
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