Turkey, which mourned Khasoggi's murder, sentenced the Turkish journalist to prison who uncovered Turkish scandals in “Paradice Papers”

Turkish journalist Pelin ⇩ker has been sentenced to jail today because of her work in the research “Paradice Papers”, after the Turkish court ruled that she has damaged the former prime minister's reputation as well as his two sons.

At a Court in Istanbul, International Concorsium 3 member of Investigative Journalists was sentenced to 13 months in prison for “slandering and insulting”.

ãocker, who reported on how former Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim and his two sons owned a suspicious company in Malta. Turkey's Cumhuriyet newspaper, worth $11615, also received a fine on this report.

Former Turkish Prime Minister Yildirim, who ruled from May 2016 to July 2018, became Turkey's chief speaker after the prime minister's post was abolished after the scandal.

One of the lawyers of ♫nker Tora Beijing said her client report was accurate even in the public interest.

Her legal team said they would complain in Apel about the court's decision, as it had received and cited parts of the research that had not been written by journalist ⇩.

“ [Prepady Popers] was reported as news worldwide and only one journalist was convicted of this”, Beijing said.

“in a democratic society, the media have an unmatched responsibility. It is imperative to reflect reality and document on public interest. Pelin did this”, the lawyer said. / Translate: Periscope