"Can Dundar is a very courageous journalist." --Orhan Pamuk In November 2015, Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of the Turkish daily newspaper Cumhuriyet , was arrested on charges of divulging state secrets and espionage.
The story revealed that the country\'s intelligence service was secretly shipping weapons to Syria, making Turkey a par.
Condemned and arraigned by the President himself, Dundar\'s "crime" was informing the public of the discovery of a highly illegal covert arms shipment. "Can Dundar is a very courageous journalist." --Orhan Pamuk In November 2015, Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of the Turkish daily newspaper Cumhuriyet , was arrested on charges of divulging state secrets and espionage