MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of Çağdaş Kaplan
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Çağdaş Kaplan
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2018
LAST UPDATED
21/11/2019
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Print Media
Newspaper
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Editor / Editor-In-Chief
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Judicial Interference
Public Prosecution Offices
Taking into custody

Yeni Yaşam Editor-in-Chief Çağdaş Kaplan was detained on the charge of ‘propagandizing for a terrorist organization’ due to his social media posts, which include his own articles as well by the First Chamber of the Criminal Court in Istanbul. He was released after being deposed (7 October 2018).