Wall Street Journal reporter released by Turkish authorities

Published December 31, 2016 3:49pm ET



Turkish authorities on Friday released an American reporter that was detained for nearly three days for allegedly violating publication laws in the country.

The reporter, Dion Nissenbaum of the Wall Street Journal, was detained more than two days ago by Turkish police and was separated from his wife and baby son.

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