Turkey: Cumhuriyet journalists appear at third hearing on espionage claims

Turkish opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet s editorinchief Can Dundar and Ankara bureau chief Erdem Gul held a joint presser in front of the Palace of Justice in Istanbul, Friday, ahead of the third hearing of their closeddoor court trial over charges of espionage and revealing state secrets. If convicted, both men face life imprisonment. SOT, Erdem Gul, Ankara Representative of Cumhuriyet Daily (Turkish): The pressure on the media, the pressure on freedom of speech remains the same. The only difference