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Turkey targets press freedom in trial of DW's Alican Uludag

DW correspondent Alican Uludag has been in custody in Turkey for three months, in part on charges of "insulting the president. " He is set to appear in court for the first time on Thursday, though only via video link.

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DW correspondent Alican Uludag has been in custody in Turkey for three months, in part on charges of "insulting the president." He is set to appear in court for the first time on Thursday, though only via video link. DW correspondent Alican Uludag , accused of publicly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , spreading misleading information and disparaging state institutions in a total of 22 social media posts, will appear in court for the first time on Thursday.

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