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Turkish Court Hears Appeal of Wall Street Journal Reporter Sentenced to Prison - WSJ

Turkish Court Hears Appeal of Wall Street Journal Reporter Sentenced to Prison
The 2017 conviction on terrorist propaganda charges sparked international criticism of the state of press freedom in Turkey
By Thomas Grove
June 26, 2018 3:19 p.m. ET

A Turkish court heard an appeal Tuesday in the case of Wall Street Journal reporter Ayla Albayrak, who was convicted last year of engaging in terrorist propaganda for an article she wrote about violence in southeastern Turkey.

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