reporter: at breakfast, canan coskun is already checking to see if there have been any more arrests. r years, the 30-year-old has worked as a court reporter covering the trials of her colleagues. canan: i check if other journalists were imprisoned. since the police weren't at my place at 5:00 a.m., they could have struck somewhere else. reporter: she hasn't lost her sense of humor. without it, she says she wouldn't be able to last in her job. she reports from the heavily guarded palace of justice in istanbul, the place where freedom of press in turkey came to an end. canan: every day when i walk over to this place, i see this building as some kind of enormous monster awaiting me with an ugly grimace. reporter: cameras are not allowed in the courthouse, so from this point we record with a hidden cell phone. today, she attends another case against colleagues of the daily paper "cumhuriyet." the accusation -- betraying state secrets. few other reporters are present. trials against journalists have become part of a sad routine in turkey. the coverage of the trial itself is obstructed by t