MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to 64 posts of “FETÖ Stock Market” news
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Seyhan Avşar
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
26/05/2021
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Other
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Judicial Interference
Criminal Peace Judgeships
Decision to block access
THE LEGAL GROUNDS FOR INTERFERENCE
Law on Regulating Broadcasting (Publication) in the Internet and Fighting Against Crimes Committed by Means of Such Broadcasting
Art. 9

Upon the application of Ahmet Taçyıldız, who was mentioned in the related news report, an access block was imposed on the news “FETÖ file was cleared with a mansion” (FETÖ dosyası bir köşkle temizlendi) reported by Seyhan Avşar on Cumhuriyet newspaper on February 13, 2020. With the second application made by Taçyıldız’s attorney, the Bakırköy 1st Criminal Judgeship of Peace imposed an access block on the posts of 64 accounts, including those of journalists Can Dündar, Çağlar Cilara, Can Özçelik and Alican Uludağ, on the grounds of violation of personal rights.