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Attack on columnist Demirağ: The overview of a tangled legal process

AWAITING JUSTICE FOR 985 DAYS

Attack on columnist Demirağ: The overview of a tangled legal process

A civil court of first instance gave a decision of non-jurisdiction in the trial over the attack on Yavuz Selim Demirağ, saying that it was an “attempted killing”. A high criminal court has concluded that it was an “actual bodily harm”.

19 January 2022 Hikmet Adal

‘The fine for injuring a journalist is apparently 4,500 lira’

ASSAULTED JOURNALISTS SPEAK OUT

‘The fine for injuring a journalist is apparently 4,500 lira’

Journalist Can Dündar, columnists Yavuz Selim Demirağ, Sabahattin Önkibar, İdris Özyol, Ahmet Takan and grant holder of a local newspaper Şaban Önen speak to bianet about the impunity ensuing physical attacks on themselves.

12 March 2021 Hikmet Adal

Journalist Yavuz Selim Demirağ Released

Journalist Yavuz Selim Demirağ Released

Imprisoned yesterday for having insulted the then Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 2010, daily Yeniçağ columnist Yavuz Selim Demirağ has been released. Speaking to bianet, Demirağ has said, “Anything can happen at any time in Turkey.”

14 June 2019 Hikmet Adal

Assaulted Journalist Yavuz Selim Demirağ to be Imprisoned for Insulting Erdoğan

Assaulted Journalist Yavuz Selim Demirağ to be Imprisoned for Insulting Erdoğan

Journalist Yavuz Selim Demirağ, who was assaulted in front of his house on May 10, will be imprisoned today to serve his 11-month prison term for allegedly insulting the then Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 2010.

Five Journalists Physically Assaulted Over the Last Two Weeks

Five Journalists Physically Assaulted Over the Last Two Weeks

Journalists İdris Özyol, Ergin Çevik, Hakan Denizli, Sabahattin Önkibar and Yavuz Selim Demirağ have been physically assaulted over the last two weeks.

Yeniçağ Newspaper’s Columnist Whose Attackers Released: I am not Afraid

Yeniçağ Newspaper’s Columnist Whose Attackers Released: I am not Afraid

Columnist of the Yeniçağ Newspaper Yavuz Selim Demirağ has said that “I am not afraid,” in his column published on May 14, 2019 after he has been attacked in front of his house. His attackers have been released.