Turkish newspaper appears blank in protest

istanbul - A Turkish newspaper is Saturday with blank pages appeared in protest against the arrest of two employees. It is about the Sözcü newspaper, which appears throughout Turkey, with a circulation of about 270,000 copies.

Under the title, 'May 19th special edition for press freedom' was the magazine with 19 white pages in the shelves. Sözcü is the third newspaper in size of Turkey. The two employees were arrested because they would have committed crimes against the Gülen movement. An arrest warrant has also been issued to the publisher Burak Akbay. He would stay abroad.

Under the title, 'May 19th special edition for press freedom' was the magazine with 19 white pages in the shelves. Sözcü is the third newspaper in size of Turkey. The two employees were arrested because they would have committed crimes against the Gülen movement. An arrest warrant has also been issued to the publisher Burak Akbay. He would stay abroad.

Sözcü, iktidarın hoşuna giden manşetle çıkalı birkaç saat oldu pic.twitter.com/ehKjWpLFnR

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