Access ban on X account – Ali Macit

RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION

Ali Macit

CITY

Ankara

YEAR OF INTERFERENCE

2025

LAST UPDATED

23/11/2025

TYPE OF STATEMENT

Political

MEDIUM

Internet

Social Media Account

THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED

Journalist

RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

Right to Hold an Opinion

TYPE OF INTERFERENCE

Interferences by the Executive Power

BTK (The Information and Communication Technologies Authority)

Decision to block access

30 June 2025

Sözcü newspaper reporter Ali Macit’s X account was also blocked in Turkey. Macit was among the journalists covering the trial in which İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and several associates were imprisoned and reviewing the case files.