MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Attack on Oktay Güçtekin
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Oktay Güçtekin
CITY
İzmir
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2020
LAST UPDATED
30/08/2020
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
Third-Party Interference
Physical Interference

Oktay Güçtekin, a reporter for Ege’de Sonsöz (Last word in the Aegean), was faced with an attempted lynch while trying to cover the fight that ensued a vote in the Republican People’s Party (CHP) İzmir Provincial Youth Organization (August 30).