MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to news on the attachment of Gökal Town Municipality’s property due to the debts incurred during the AKP term – Sözcü Newspaper
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Sözcü Daily Newspaper
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
05/04/2021
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Media Outlet
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
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According to EngelliWeb’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights and with its decision no. 2021/397, the Erbaa Criminal Judgeship of Peace blocked access to Sözcü Newspaper’s news regarding the legal seizure of the property of Gökal Town Municipality in Tokat’s Erbaa district due to the debts incurred in the AKP’s term in office and the statement of MHP’s Mayor Osman Akbulut, indicating that the procedure of attachment of property was initiated by the company of AKP’s Provincial Municipal Council member Mesut Er’s family.