MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of Barış Terkoğlu, the news director of Odatv news website
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Barış Terkoğlu
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2018
LAST UPDATED
09/06/2019
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Chief Editor
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Judicial Interference
Public Prosecution Offices
Taking into custody

Barış Terkoğlu, the news director of Odatv news website, was detained on September 10, 2018 on the grounds that he had not been questioned in a case before the 10th Criminal Court of First Instance of Istanbul. Terkoğlu stated that he served within the framework of the rights granted to him by the laws and he was released after testifying.