On the grounds of “violation of personal rights”, the İstanbul 3rd Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news reports regarding President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal Erdoğan. According to the Freedom of Expression Association, the related access block has affected the news published on Sözcü, OdaTV and T24 news websites since 2014. The news stories were reportedly about a tender being granted to Bilal Erdoğan’s friend and the International Transparency Organization’s request for Bilal Erdoğan’s financial disclosure (May 28).