Council of Europe concerned about actions against media outlets. Secretary General Jagland will make official visit to Turkey on 6-7 January
We are closely following the actions taken by the authorities in Turkey with regard to several media outlets over the last 24 hours. The Council of Europe is always concerned when freedom of media is at risk and journalists are hindered in their work. Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland will discuss recent events with the authorities when he makes an official visit to Turkey on 6-7 January.
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Turkey and the Council of Europe
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