Turkish court hands down reduced sentences to veteran journalists Ilıcak, Altan in third retrial

A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced veteran journalists Nazlı Ilıcak and Ahmet Altan to reduced prison terms in their third retrial on charges of “aiding a terrorist organization without being a member of that organization,” the Bianet news website reported. The İstanbul 26th High Criminal Court sentenced Ilıcak to more than three years in prison … Continue reading Turkish court hands down reduced sentences to veteran journalists Ilıcak, Altan in third retrial