March 10, 2019

10/03/2019: TURKEY – JÖRG BRASE LEFT TURKEY

Vienna, 10 March 2019

According to information before South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), Jörg Brase, the head of German public TV ZDF’s Istanbul studio, has left Turkey after the country declined, to renew his accreditation.

For SEEMO this is a clear pressure on press freedom.