Access block to Barış Terkoğlu’s article

RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION

Barış Terkoğlu

CITY

İstanbul

YEAR OF INTERFERENCE

2022

LAST UPDATED

01/09/2022

TYPE OF STATEMENT

Political

MEDIUM

Print Media

Newspaper

THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED

Journalist

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

On the grounds of violation of personality rights, the İstanbul Anadolu 4th Criminal Judgeship of Peace, with its decision dated September 1, 2022 and numbered 2022/5763, imposed an access block on Cumhuriyet columnist Barış Terkoğlu’s articles and related news reports regarding the allegations of bribery at the State Railways (TCDD) (September 1).