A Dictionary of Ethics for Journalists

Each era and cultural climate has its own words. These words do not emerge by themselves. The struggles of social power, the economic policies of that period, the dynamics of sociological and cultural change determine the emergence of these words and the intensities and shifts in their meanings. The power appears in a variety of […]

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Covid-19 compounds Turkey’s press freedom woes

The Covid-19 pandemic caught the Turkish media off guard, against a backdrop of press freedom and quality journalism undermined by pro-government take-overs of mainstream media and carrot and stick policies for its well-connected proprietors. The pressure on independent journalists who struggle to hold power accountable and the high level of censorship, both enforced externally and […]

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