ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court gave jail sentences on Wednesday to five journalists for revealing identities of two security agents who died in Libya where Ankara is helping the Tripoli government fight off an assault by eastern forces, a lawyer said.
The charges centred on articles and social media posts published shortly after President Tayyip Erdogan said in February that "several martyrs" had been lost in Libya.
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