For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct Russia-Ukraine ...

Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard presses Turkey for the release of journalist Joakim Medin, convicted for ...

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ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish court on Wednesday convicted a Swedish journalist of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Joakim Medin was given an 11-month suspended prison term, a media rights group ...

After sentencing Joakim Medin for “insulting Erdoğan,” a Turkish court suspended the ruling but kept him jailed on separate ...

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard said she wanted Joakim Medin to return home 'soon'. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT Sweden's foreign minister has met with her Turkish counterpart to demand ...

Media rights groups have raised an alarm after Joakim Medin, a correspondent for Sweden’s Dagens ETC, was arrested in Turkey on March 28 in Ankara. He is due to appear in court on Wednesday on ...

A Swedish journalist arrested on arrival in Istanbul to cover last month's massive street protests goes on trial Wednesday on charges of insulting Turkey's president, his lawyer said. Joakim Medin, 40 ...

Reporters Without Borders places Turkey 158th of 180 countries in its press freedom index. Gustavsson said the conditions where Medin is being held were decent, and that he'd been able to exercise, ...