Turkish authorities seized control of the media company that owns the country’s best-selling Zaman newspaper, a one-time supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that became one of his fie… ...

The government ordered 131 newspapers, news agencies, publishers, television, and radio stations to close down. Turkey: Media Shut Down, Journalists Detained | Human Rights Watch ...

The new trustees will also manage Zaman's English-language sister newspaper, Today's Zaman, and a linked news agency, the AP writes.. In October, the wire service adds, four other media ...

Supporters of the Fethullah Gulen movement protest outside of Zaman newspaper's offices as police try to get inside to take control of the building, in Istanbul, Turkey on March 4.

Supporters of the Gulen movement shout slogans during a protest outside the Kanalturk and Bugun TV building in Istanbul, Turkey, on October 28, 2015. Supporters of the Gulen movement shout slogans ...

Turkish police on Saturday fired water cannons and tear gas to break up a protest over the seizure of Istanbul-based Zaman newspaper on the grounds that followers of U.S.-based cleric Fethullah ...

Zaman staff members have been chronicling the takeover of their newspaper on Twitter, with one calling it “the end of democracy” in Turkey. “Internet connection gone,” Abdullah Ayasun wrote.

Turkey issued arrest warrants Wednesday for 47 former staff of the Zaman newspaper, an official said, in a growing crackdown on citizens suspected of links to alleged coup mastermind Fethullah Gulen.

The Zaman newspaper reopened earlier on March 5 amid a heavy police presence, hours after police raided the building to enforce a court-ordered seizure.

Police have erected fences and are standing watch in front of the headquarters of Turkey’s largest-circulation newspaper a day after they used tear gas and water cannons to storm the building ...

Turkish authorities seized control of the media company that owns the country’s best-selling Zaman newspaper, a one-time supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that became one of his fie… ...