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Guardian WorldLO·US · QA·about 9 hours ago
Turkish journalist Alican Uludağ has been taken into custody again following his release in May after a 90-day detention. The specific charges for this second arrest remain unconfirmed, reflecting a pattern of legal pressure on independent media figures in Turkey.
Turkish authorities have re-arrested DW journalist Alican Uludağ following his release in May, indicating a pattern of sustained legal pressure on independent media figures. Concurrently, a German reporter has been detained in Turkey, suggesting a broader application of these pressures to foreign media personnel. The specific charges for both arrests remain unconfirmed, creating uncertainty regarding the immediate triggers and potential diplomatic implications.