MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of Bengisu Kömürcü
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Bengisu Kömürcü
CITY
Tekirdağ
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2017
LAST UPDATED
09/06/2019
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
Judicial Interference
Public Prosecution Offices
Taking into custody

Gazete Şujin correspondents Bengisu Kömürcü and Pelin Laçin were detained for “taking photos of public buildings” in Çorlu on March 27, 2017 and they were released after giving their depositions. The phones and cameras of the reporters were seized.