Can Dündar
Can Dündar is a prominent Turkish journalist and former editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet, known for his critical stance against the Turkish government. After being accused of terrorism-related propaganda in 2015, he faced legal troubles that led to his exile in Germany in 2016. Dündar has been an outspoken advocate for democracy and human rights in Turkey, often expressing concerns about the increasing authoritarianism of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. His insights into Turkish politics have made him a significant voice in discussions about the future of democracy in Turkey, particularly in the context of the struggles faced by opposition figures like Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.
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Can Dündar is a Turkish journalist who reported on arms shipments from the Turkish government to Islamists in Syria and faced severe repercussions for his work.
Erdogan wollte den Journalisten Can Dündar tot sehen – nun lebt Dündar im Exil
Switzerland· 2025-10-30
Can Dündar is a Turkish journalist who has emigrated to Germany and is involved in highlighting the ongoing scandal of the criminalization of democratic opposition in Turkey.
Can Dündar und das Maxim Gorki Theater: Installation vorm Roten Rathaus Berlin - Kultur
Germany· 2025-10-02
Can Dündar speaks at the Filmcasino about the 45th anniversary of the military coup in Turkey and its ongoing consequences.
Kulturtipps der Woche: Can Dündar bei Filmtalk, Atelierbesuch bei Lassnig - Kultur
Austria· 2025-09-09
Can Dündar made a video from Germany discussing the current political climate in Turkey.
Gücü gücü yetene dönemi başlamış | Ahmet HAKAN Köşe Yazısı
Turkey· 2025-09-07
Can Dündar is a journalist who had to leave Turkey after raising his voice against the government.
Fazil Says Botschaft mit seinem Trio «Immigrants»Switzerland· 2025-07-09
Can Dündar is a journalist who was previously imprisoned for writing a critical article about the Turkish government.
Gør jeg nok for at redde vores demokrati?«
Denmark· 2025-03-29Can Dündar, a journalist living in exile in Berlin, comments on the political situation in Turkey.
Proteste in der Türkei: Studenten gegen ErdoganSwitzerland· 2025-03-27
Can Dündar is an exiled journalist in Germany who expresses concern over Erdogan's actions in Turkey.
Dündar: «Erdogan segue il modello Putin ma i cittadini non vogliono autocrati»
Italy· 2025-03-23