Rights-based approach to journalism aims to enable media to pursue the violations of rights
by reporting them as news and, in this way, to preserve and ameliorate the rights as well as …

Unlike any other profession, journalism needs a certain level development of human rights
in a society in order to fulfill the profession. Without freedom of expression a qualified …

A methodical transformation of the practice of journalism in Turkey began soon after the
Justice and Development Party's (AK Party) sweeping 2002 federal election victory. This is …

This master thesis analyzes the ethical challenges journalists have in their work, with special
regard to code of conduct and hate speech. When it comes to the issue of hate speech, this …

Freedom of expression is an essential human right that forms the basis of an open
government and a well-informed society through public debate as well as free and …

This thesis examines the practice of the profession of journalism in Turkey and whether the
fundamental ethical codes and standards of journalism are being honored in the …

Today, self-censorship and government pressure dominate the media, preventing fair and
balanced coverage, and special interests are driving investment in Turkeyʼs notvery …

The political context for practicing free and independent journalism has always been
challenging in Turkey and ever more so after the failed coup d'état of 2016. This article …

Since Turkey became a candidate for the European Union in 1999, democratic rights and
freedom of expression have been key issues in discourses surrounding EU—Turkey …

This paper presents an overview and discussion of a unique approach to journalism
education in the Central, East European and CIS region. In 2008, a group of universities …