Turkish journalist platform to increase efforts to promote free speech - by İZGİ GÜNGÖR

The Freedom for Journalists Platform will intensify its activities in a show of support for members of the media currently incarcerated in Turkish jails, including those on trial in the Ergenekon case.

“Our platform will increase its activities, especially ahead of Jan. 17, the date of the next hearing for jailed Ergenekon suspects journalists Mustafa Balbay and Tuncay Özkan, symbolic figures for the case,” Atilla Sertel, third-term chairman of the platform, told the Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review on Sunday.

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