Int'l Press Groups Urge Full Probe Into Killing of Turkish Environmental Journalist - Turkish Minute
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Int'l press groups urge full probe into killing of Turkish environmental journalist - Turkish Minute
International press organizations have joined local press groups in strongly condemning a fatal attack on journalist and environmental activist Hakan Tosun and urged Turkish authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation to bring all perpetrators to justice. Tosun, 50, an independent journalist known for his reporting on ecological destruction and local corruption, was attacked on October 10 while returning home in İstanbul’s Es…
Breaking news in the murder of journalist Hakan Tosun, who was attacked and killed in the middle of the street in Esenyurt! The shop owner who allegedly gave the camera recordings to the suspects' family has been taken into custody.
Five questions from journalists about the murder of Hakan Tosun
Turkey: EFJ/IFJ call for investigation into death of journalist Hakan Tosun following street attack
On 13 October 2025, Turkish journalist and environmental activist Hakan Tosun died from his injuries following a street assault by two individuals. The European and International Federations of Journalists (EFJ-IFJ) join their Turkish affiliates the Turkiye Gazeteciler Sendikasi (TGS), the Türkiye Gazeteciler Cemiyeti (TGC) and DİSK Basın-İş in urging authorities to investigate whether the assault is connected to his work as a documentary filmma…
The murder of journalist Hakan Tosun, who was beaten to death in Esenyurt, is adding to the growing number of questions. Neighborhood residents confirmed that the best-looking camera footage of Tosun's beating was taken by relatives of the attacker.
New information has emerged regarding the murder of Hakan Tosun, who was attacked on the evening of October 10th while on his way to his family's home and was found seriously injured before dying in the hospital. The security camera and recording device of a shopkeeper who witnessed the incident most clearly were taken by the family of one of the arrested defendants, saying, "We need them." Halk TV reporter Umut Taştan, who spoke with the shopke…
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