Journalist Eylem Babayiğit detained in Istanbul

Journalist Eylem Babayiğit was detained in a dawn house raid in Istanbul on Wednesday.

News Center- Journalist Eylem Babayiğit was detained in a dawn house raid conducted in Istanbul on Wednesday as part of an investigation launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.

 On January 17, six journalists -Necla Demir, Rahime Karvar, Ahmet Güneş, Welat Ekin, Vedat Örüç and Reyhan Hacıoğlu- were detained in dawn house raids as part of the same investigation. They were sent to prison on charges of “membership in an illegal organization” for their reports.