# Journalists in Turkey arrested, beaten, deported amid government crackdown on opposition

Committee to Protect Journalists, 2025-04-02

- Address: https://cpj.org/2025/04/journalists-in-turkey-arrested-beaten-deported-amid-government-crackdown-on-opposition/
- Kind: reference
- Last checked: 2026-09-22
- Archived copy: none yet

## Cited by

- [Türkiye: detention, injury and deportation of journalists covering protests, March 2025](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-turkiye-detains-and-deports-journalists-covering-protests)
- [Claim 86: Restrictions on journalists covering the protests began with Ismail Saymaz's detention.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/86)
- [Claim 87: Authorities cited corruption allegations against the CHP-controlled Istanbul municipality as the basis for the underlying restrictions.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/87)
- [Claim 88: CPJ documented detentions, beatings and the deportation of BBC's Mark Lowen among journalists covering the protests.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/88)
- [Claim 89: CPJ's report described the restrictions as continuing amid mass arrests of protesters.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/89)

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