MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Detention of Pusula Newspaper’s reporter Aytaç Öztürk
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Aytaç Öztürk
CITY
Zonguldak
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2022
LAST UPDATED
24/01/2022
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
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
Other

Aytaç Öztürk, a reporter for the Zonguldak-based Pusula Newspaper, was detained from his house late at night on the grounds that he shared the news of Public Prosecutor Onur Özgül, who had a traffic accident with his vehicle in the city center. The journalist was released in the morning hours (January 24).