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Evrensel Daily
2021
Lawsuit for damages of 100 thousand TRY against Evrensel newspaper, which reported on a Parliamentary question
Vice Minister of Health Sabahattin Aydın filed a lawsuit and demanded 100 thousand lira in damages from daily Evrensel, which covered the Parliamentary question of Republican People’s Party (CHP) Ankara…
Gazete Duvar
Bolu - 2021
Access block to news on the detention of Altınbaş University’s founders – Gazete Duvar
On the grounds of “violation of personal rights”, the Mudurnu Criminal Judgeship of Peace in Bolu has imposed and access block on the news regarding the detention of Altınbaş University’s…
Gerçek Gündem
Bolu - 2021
Access block to news on the detention of Altınbaş University’s founders – Gerçek Gündem
On the grounds of “violation of personal rights”, the Mudurnu Criminal Judgeship of Peace in Bolu has imposed and access block on the news regarding the detention of Altınbaş University’s…
Halk TV
Bolu - 2021
Access block to news on the detention of Altınbaş University’s founders – Halk TV
On the grounds of “violation of personal rights”, the Mudurnu Criminal Judgeship of Peace in Bolu has imposed and access block on the news regarding the detention of Altınbaş University’s…
Faruk Arhan
2021
Investigation against Faruk Arhan – “provoking the public to hatred and hostility”
Journalist Faruk Arhan announced on September 14, 2021 that he gave his statement at the police department as part of an investigation launched against him for allegedly “provoking the public…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on “machete-wielding” assaulter – cumhuriyet.com.tr
On the grounds of “violation of personal rights”, the İstanbul 3rd Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on Cumhuriyet newspaper’s news report titled “The machete-wielding assaulter of…
T24
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on CHP Mersin MP Ali Mahir Başarır’s allegations – T24
The Beykoz Criminal Judgeship of Peace in İstanbul has imposed an access block on the YouTube video of Zeynel Lüle’s program on TELE1 TV, where program’s guest CHP Mersin MP…
Tele1TV
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on CHP Mersin MP Ali Mahir Başarır’s allegations – TELE 1
The Beykoz Criminal Judgeship of Peace in İstanbul has imposed an access block on the YouTube video of Zeynel Lüle’s program on TELE1 TV, where program’s guest CHP Mersin MP…
Özgür Boğatekin
Adıyaman - 2021
Özgür Boğatekin – investigation for “provoking the public to hatred and hostility”
An investigation was launched against Özgür Boğatekin, the news director of Adıyaman Gerger Fırat Newspaper, due to his social media posts about the racist attack that claimed the lives of…
Ferhat Çelik
Diyarbakır - 2021
Ferhat Çelik – allegation of “provoking the public to hatred and hostility”
A decision of non-prosecution was given for the investigation that was launched by the Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office against reporter Lezgin Akdeniz and Mezopotamya Agency (MA) Managing Editor Ferhat…
Lezgin Akdeniz
Diyarbakır - 2021
Lezgin Akdeniz – allegation of “provoking the public to hatred and hostility”
A decision of non-prosecution was given for the investigation that was launched by the Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office against reporter Lezgin Akdeniz and Mezopotamya Agency (MA) Managing Editor Ferhat…
Halk TV
2021
Administrative fine on Halk TV by RTÜK
The Radio and Supreme Council (RTÜK), with a majority of votes, imposed a 3-percent administrative fine on Halk TV over the comments of journalist İsmail Saymaz about the woman who…
Sözcü Daily Newspaper
Muğla - 2021
Access block to news on hotel allegedly built on burned forest area in Bodrum – sozcu.com.tr
According to EngelliWeb’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights, the Milas Criminal Judgeship or Peace, with its decisions no. 2021/1316 and 2021/1317 dated September 6, 2021, imposed an…
BirGün
Muğla - 2021
Access block to news on hotel allegedly built on burned forest area in Bodrum – birgun.net
According to EngelliWeb’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights, the Milas Criminal Judgeship or Peace, with its decisions no. 2021/1316 and 2021/1317 dated September 6, 2021, imposed…
JinNews
Diyarbakır - 2021
Access block to JinNews
An access block was imposed on the websites of JinNews news agency “jinnews32.xyz” and “jinnews34.xyz” by the decision of the Diyarbakır 5th Criminal Judgeship of Peace (September 6). 
Erman Çetin
Aydın - 2021
Attack on Aydınpost newspaper’s Editor-in-Chief Erman Çetin
Erman Çetin, the Editor-in-Chief of the local Aydınpost newspaper in, and its camera operator were threatened and attacked by shopkeeper H.K. while they were doing street interviews with the shopkeepers…
İdris Yayla
2021
Threat against İdris Yayla
İdris Yayla, the grant holder of Jiyan Haber newspaper, announced that he was called from a phone number registered in Greece and threatened with death by an unknown person. According…
Barış Kaya
Ankara - 2021
FOX TV reporter Barış Kaya not allowed in Ömer Çelik’s press conference
FOX TV reporter Barış Kaya was not allowed to follow the press conference held by Justice and Development Party (AKP) Spokesperson Ömer Çelik after the Central Executive Board meeting on…
Celal Eren Çelik
Ankara - 2021
Attack on Celal Eren Çelik
haberalternatif.com news website’s Editor-in-Chief Celal Eren Çelik announced that he was punched in a cafe on September 2, 2021. Çelik said that the assaulters pulled a gun on the cafe…
Oğuz Usluer
İstanbul - 2017
“FETÖ Media Organisation” Trial – Former coordinator for Habertürk TV, Oğuz Usluer
On 13 February 2017, İstanbul 25th Heavy Criminal Court accepted the indictment prepared for 29 defendants whom are mostly journalists. A lawsuit has been filed against 26 journalists including journalists…
Eylem Nazlıer
İstanbul - 2021
Police intervention against Eylem Nazlıer
With the September 1 World Peace Day demonstration in İstanbul prevented, the İstanbul Labor, Peace and Democracy Forces attempted to make a press statement, during which the police tried to…
Mustafa Hoş
İzmir - 2021
Investigation against Mustafa Hoş
The Press Crimes Investigation Bureau of the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation against journalist Mustafa Hoş on the grounds of his remarks during a program that he…
BirGün
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Zindashti case – BirGün
According to EngelliWeb’s post, with its decision no. 2021/5116 dated September 1, 2021, the İstanbul Anadolu 8th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has ruled that various news reports regarding the Zindashti…
diken.com.tr
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Zindashti case – diken.com.tr
According to EngelliWeb’s post, with its decision no. 2021/5116 dated September 1, 2021, the İstanbul Anadolu 8th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has ruled that various news reports regarding the Zindashti…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Zindashti case – Cumhuriyet newspaper
According to EngelliWeb’s post, with its decision no. 2021/5116 dated September 1, 2021, the İstanbul Anadolu 8th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has ruled that various news reports regarding the Zindashti…
Öznur Değer
Mardin - 2021
Investigation against Öznur Değer
The Mardin Kızıltepe Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation against journalist Öznur Değer, a reporter for JinNews, on charge of “provoking the public to hatred and hostility, degrading.”…
Emre Orman
İstanbul - 2021
Investigation against Emre Orman
On the grounds of his posts about the fascist attack on Syrians in Ankara’s Altındağ, an investigation has been launched against journalist Emre Orman on charge of “provoking the public…
Ajansspor
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Ajansspor columnist Atilla Türker’s allegations – Ajansspor
Ajansspor columnist Atilla Türker wrote that Turkish Football Federation’s Dispute Resolution Board Chair Celal Candan is also the Vice Director General for Credit, Risk, Settlement and Legal Affairs at Halkbank…
T24
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Ajansspor columnist Atilla Türker’s allegations – T24
Ajansspor columnist Atilla Türker wrote that Turkish Football Federation’s Dispute Resolution Board Chair Celal Candan is also the Vice Director General for Credit, Risk, Settlement and Legal Affairs at Halkbank…
abcgazete
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Ajansspor columnist Atilla Türker’s allegations – ABC newspaper
Ajansspor columnist Atilla Türker wrote that Turkish Football Federation’s Dispute Resolution Board Chair Celal Candan is also the Vice Director General for Credit, Risk, Settlement and Legal Affairs at Halkbank…
Ahmet Kanbal
Mardin - 2021
Ahmet Kanbal – investigation for “marking a counterterrorism official as a target”
The Nusaybin Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation against Mezopotamya Agency (MA) reporter Ahmet Kanbal on the grounds that he wrote the names of the police officers in…
Ozan Acıdere
İstanbul - 2021
Detention of Ozan Acıdere
Journalist Ozan Acıdere was taken into custody along with eight students while he was covering the press statement of Boğaziçi University students against the trustee-rector appointment to their university. Charged…
Rifat Söylemez
Adana - 2018
Rifat Söylemez – trial for “knowingly and willingly aiding an armed terrorist organization as a non-member”
On February 16, 2018, the 11th High Criminal Court of Adana acquitted Journalist Rıfat Söylemez in the case in which he was accused of  “membership in a terrorist organisation [FETÖ]”…
Can Ataklı
2021
Threat against Can Ataklı
İsmail Özdemir, the Vice Chair of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) responsible for the Press, Publicity and Public Relations, targeted Korkusuz newspaper’s columnist Can Ataklı on social media. Ataklı had…
Emre Erçis
İstanbul - 2021
Armed attack against Emre Erciş
Person or persons who approached Emre Erciş on a motorcycle opened fire on the journalist in an area near his house in Silivrikapı in İstanbul’s Fatih district. Wounded in his…
Erdal Can İçelli
İstanbul - 2021
Intervention against journalists by neighborhood guards – Erdal Can İçelli
After Zümra Nur Şenyurt (3) was found unconscious in the apartment where she lives in İstanbul’s Beylikdüzü district, Demirören News Agency (DHA) journalist Ahmet Yeşilmen and Kubilay Özev and İhlas…
Kubilay Özev
İstanbul - 2021
Intervention against journalists by neighborhood guards – Kubilay Özev
After Zümra Nur Şenyurt (3) was found unconscious in the apartment where she lives in İstanbul’s Beylikdüzü district, Demirören News Agency (DHA) journalist Ahmet Yeşilmen and Kubilay Özev and İhlas…
Ahmet Yeşilmen
İstanbul - 2021
Intervention against journalists by neighborhood guards – Ahmet Yeşilmen
After Zümra Nur Şenyurt (3) was found unconscious in the apartment where she lives in İstanbul’s Beylikdüzü district, Demirören News Agency (DHA) journalist Ahmet Yeşilmen and Kubilay Özev and İhlas…
Beritan Canözer
Diyarbakır - 2021
Detention of JinNews reporter Beritan Canözer
Beritan Canözer, a reporter for JinNews, was taken into custody in a raid to her house in Diyarbakır as part of an investigation launched against her (August 13). Giving her…
halktv.com.tr
Antalya - 2021
Access block to news on entrepreneur Fettah Tamince – Halk TV
On the grounds that they were similar to the news content that faced access blocks by the Antalya 3rd Criminal Judgeship of Peace on July 12, the Access Providers Union…
Yaşar Aydın
İstanbul - 2021
Investigation against BirGün journalists – Yaşar Aydın
Upon the criminal complaint of Red Crescent Chair Kerem Kınık over the news report titled “BirGün has accessed the documents of fines imposed on the Red Crescent Chair and Director…
İbrahim Varlı
İstanbul - 2021
Investigation against BirGün journalists – İbrahim Varlı
Upon the criminal complaint of Red Crescent Chair Kerem Kınık over the news report titled “BirGün has accessed the documents of fines imposed on the Red Crescent Chair and Director…
Büşra Taşkıran
Ankara - 2021
Prevention of journalists from following up the incidents in Ankara’s Altındağ – Büşra Taşkıran
Journalists Seda Taşkın and Büşra Taşkıran were prevented from following up the attempted attacks against the houses and workplaces of Syrian and Afghan migrants in Altındağ district in Ankara on…
Seda Taşkın
Ankara - 2021
Prevention of journalists from following up the incidents in Ankara’s Altındağ – Seda Taşkın
Journalists Seda Taşkın and Büşra Taşkıran were prevented from following up the attempted attacks against the houses and workplaces of Syrian and Afghan migrants in Altındağ district in Ankara on…
Habertürk
2021
Administrative fine on Habertürk by RTÜK
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on Habertürk TV over the reaction of Fatih Altaylı against the ongoing anti-vaccination of people based on no…
KRT
2021
Fire watch: Administrative fine on KRT TV by RTÜK (Şimdiki Zaman)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on KRT TV on the grounds that the guests of the “Şimdiki Zaman” (Present Time) program, in their…
Tele 1
2021
Fire watch: Administrative fine on TELE 1 by RTÜK (Gün Başlıyor)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on TELE 1 over the remarks of presenter Can Ataklı during the “Gün Başlıyor” (Day is Starting) program.…
Fox TV
2021
Fire watch: Administrative fine on FOX TV by RTÜK
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on FOX TV on the grounds of the remarks uttered during a live broadcast by its reporter, who…
Halk TV
2021
Fire watch: Administrative fine on Halk TV by RTÜK (August 5, Ayşenur Arslan’la Medya Mahallesi)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on Halk TV on the grounds of Ayşenur Arslan’s comments about the document sent by the RTÜK to…
Halk TV
2021
Fire watch: Administrative fine on Halk TV by RTÜK (August 4, Ayşenur Arslan’la Medya Mahallesi)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on Halk TV on the grounds of Ayşenur Arslan’s comments about the document sent by the RTÜK to…
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