Domstolsförhandlingar inleds redan nästa vecka. Sammanlagt riskerar Joakim Medin tolv års fängelse.
"Joakim Medin reste till Turkiet som journalist för att rapportera om utvecklingen i Turkiet. Anklagelserna som riktas mot honom är grundlösa.
Svenska Journalistförbundet fördömer åtalet mot Joakim Medin och kräver fortsatt hans omedelbara frigivning."
Ulrika Hyllert, ordförande Journalistförbundet
The Swedish Union of Journalists condemns the indictment against journalist Joakim Medin
"The Swedish journalist, Joakim Medin, has been imprisoned in Turkey since the 27th of March On Wednesday, it was announced that Joakim Medin is being charged with insulting the president. He is also accused of membership in a terrorist organization. That indictment is expected tomorrow, Thursday.
Court hearings will begin next week. Joakim Medin could face up to 12 years in prison.
Joakim Medin travelled to Turkey as a journalist to report on developments in Turkey. The accusations against him are false.
The Swedish Union of Journalists condemns the indictment against Joakim Medin and continues to demand his immediate release."
Ulrika Hyllert, president of the Swedish Union of Journalists