At least five journalists faced physical and two faced verbal assaults during April-May-June 2017. Besides, three journalists were threatened. For instance, home of İrfan Değirmenci, who was fired by Kanal D TV, was shot; Ali Bayramoğlu who left Yeni Şafak newspaper was assaulted; Habertürk reporter Leyla Ünal was assaulted by the municipal police; Milliyet newspaper sports reporter Bilal Meşe was assaulted by Arda Turan.
Di Nîsan-Gulan-Hezîrana 2017ê de ya kêm êrîşa fizîkî li 5 rojnamegeran hat kirin, êrîşa bi gotinan li du rojnamegeran hat kirin. Kanal Dyê Îffan Degîrmencî ji karî avêt, hin kesan gulle li mala wî reşand. Alî Bayramoglû dest ji karê xwe yê li rojnameya Yenîşafakê berda. Di roja hilbijartinê de êrîş li wî hat kirin.