Published On: 23/11/2017

Erdogan, media freedom and Bosniak national consciousness

Restrictions on the freedom of the media during the last two years in Turkey have been alarming – authorities shut down hundreds of media outlets and many journalists were fired or ended up in prison. In Bosnia and Herzegovina there is not much discussion about Erdogan’s role in destroying free press in Turkey, also because he and his political capital play huge role in Bosniak nationalism.

Media Centar: read the full article in Bosnian

This publication has been produced within the project European Centre for Press and Media Freedom, co-funded by the European Commission. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso and its partners and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Union. The project’s page

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