MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Attack on Murat Alan
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Murat Alan
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2019
LAST UPDATED
08/10/2019
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Print Media
Newspaper
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Journalist
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Third-Party Interference
Physical Interference

Murat Alan, the news director of the pro-government conservative Yeni Akit daily, was attacked with baseball bats in front of his house. Four suspects were detained in connection with the attack to Alan.