MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Investigation against Hande Fırat over “Military headquarter is disturbed” news
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Hande Fırat
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2018
LAST UPDATED
26/04/2019
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
Opening a criminal investigation

Bakirkoy Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation against the news article, entitled, “Karargah Rahatsız”.  It was reported that the criticism and allegations against the Chief of General Staff, Hulusi Akar caused discomfort in the Turkish Armed Forces (27 February 2017).