MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Administrative fine on Kanal D by RTÜK (Camdaki Kız)
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Kanal D
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
28/04/2021
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Television
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
Interferences by the Executive Power
The Supreme Board of Radio and Television (RTUK)
Administrative fine
THE LEGAL GROUNDS FOR INTERFERENCE
The Law on the Establishment of Radio and Television Enterprises and Their Media Services

The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) imposed an administrative fine on Kanal D TV channel on the grounds that some scenes in the “Camdaki Kız” (Girl at the Window) series were against gender equality and abusive for women (April 28).