Alican Uludag

Alican Uludag is a Turkish journalist working for Deutsche Welle (DW), who gained international attention following his arrest in Ankara on February 19, 2023, under accusations of disseminating false information and insulting the president. His article discussing the repatriation of Turkish citizens affiliated with the Islamic State led to his detention, prompting concerns from press freedom advocates about the repression of journalistic expression in Turkey.