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Thursday, June 10, 2010

Middle East Analysis: Turkey's Press battles for freedom

"Turkey's Press battles for freedom

http://a-mid-east-journal.blogspot.com/2010/06/turkeys-press-battles-for-freedom.html

by Neville Teller

10 June 2010

Something that is not, perhaps, generally known about Turkey is its vigorous, fearless and forceful news media. Journalism flourishes in Turkey. Almost incredibly, more than 30 newspaper titles appear daily in Istanbul. They range from the xenophobic to the Marxist, the nationalist to the libertarian, not to mention the ethnic dailies that include the established Armenian, Greek and Jewish press as well as the emergent Kurdish-language media."

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