Adana shooting is fourth attack on Turkish press in two weeks

Istanbul, May 24, 2019--An unidentified gunman today shot Turkish journalist Hakan Denizli in the leg, according to reports. Denizli, founder of the local daily Egemen, was taken to a hospital and the police are looking for his attacker, according to reports. The shooting, which took place outside the journalist's home in the city of Adana, is the fourth attack on a journalist in Turkey in the past two weeks.