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Turkish Court Conditionally Releases Journalist Accused of Insulting President Erdogan

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A Turkish court has conditionally released Deutsche Welle journalist Alican Uludag, who was accused of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Uludag was arrested on February 19 at his home in Ankara, Turkey's capital. The case highlights Turkey's increasingly harsh treatment of journalists and critics of Erdogan's government, which has faced international criticism for its crackdown on press freedom and political dissent.