Alican Uludag was freed Wednesday, a day after being taken back into custody on new charges. The arrest had come just two months after he was released pending trial in a separate case.

Der türkische DW-Journalist Alican Uludag saß zuletzt drei Monate wegen Präsidentenbeleidigung im Gefängnis. Weswegen er erneut festgenommen wurde, ist unbekannt.

The latest arrest comes two months after he was released from detention on charges including "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.