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Elif Akgül
İstanbul - 2021
Physical violence against journalists – Elif Akgül
During the protests held in İstanbul’s Kadıköy district as part of the Boğaziçi University students’ reactions against the appointment of AKP’s Melih Bulu as a rector to their university, the…
Ferhat Çelik
İstanbul - 2020
Ferhat Çelik – trial for “fabricating offense”
A lawsuit was filed against Mezopotamya Agency (MA) Managing Editor Ferhat Çelik over a news report titled “Bugs mixed with arrestees’ food in Bayburt” and published on the website of…
Banu Güven
İstanbul - 2020
Banu Güven – trial for “praising crime and criminals”
A lawsuit was filed against Banu Güven on charge of “praising the crime and criminals” as per the Article 215 of the Turkish Criminal Code (TCK). Put on trial over…
Nevşin Mengü
2021
Nevşin Mengü threatened by Melih Gökçek
After journalist Nevşin Mengü criticized the detention and arrest of Boğaziçi University students as part of an investigation filed into the allegations that “the picture of the Kaaba was placed…
Gökçer Tahincioğlu
İstanbul - 2021
Threat against Gökçer Tahincioğlu
T24 news website’s Ankara representative Gökçer Tahincioğlu was threatened by an unidentified person on social media after his article titled “Görünmeyenler ve görünenler” (Those who are not seen and those…
İdris Sayılgan
Muş - 2016
İdris Sayılğan – trial for “membership of a terrorist organization and propaganda”
On 17 October 2016, İdris Sayılgan was taken into custody by a police raid. One week later he was arrested by a court decision. The prosecuiton’s office demanded up to…
Nedim Dalga
Van
Van TV journalists’ trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” – Nedim Dalga
The case, in which the officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast…
Nahide Aslan
Van
Van TV journalists’ trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” – Nahide Aslan
The case, in which the officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast…
Sibel Eres
Van
Van TV journalists’ trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” – Sibel Eres
The case, in which the officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast…
BirGün
Ankara - 2021
Access block to news on the murder of a dog – BirGün
According to Engelli Web’s post, the Ankara 3rd Criminal Judgeship of Peace imposed an access block on the news on Alp Erkin, who shot his neighbor’s dog to death. Given…
T24
Ankara - 2021
Access block to news on the murder of a dog – T24
According to Engelli Web’s post, the Ankara 3rd Criminal Judgeship of Peace imposed an access block on the news on Alp Erkin, who shot his neighbor’s dog to death. Given…
BirGün
Sakarya - 2021
Access block to news on Wushu athlete – BirGün newspaper
On the grounds of “violation of personal rights”, an access block has been imposed on BirGün website’s news report about Wushu athlete Elif Akyüz, whose father is the Vice Chair…
Serdar Altan
Van
Trial in which Van TV anchorperson, Serdar Altan, is being tried for “propagandising for a terrorist organisation”
The officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast are being tried in…
Koçali Özipek
Van
Koçali Özipek – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”
The officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast are being tried in…
Gürcan Bayrakçı
Van
Gürcan Bayrakçı – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”
The case, in which the officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast…
Kadir Cesur
Van - 2018
Kadir Cesur – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”
The officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast are being tried in…
Gülsün Altan
Van
Gülsün Altan – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”
The officials and employees of Van TV, which was closed by the Decree-Law due to their programs related to the operations carried out in Turkey’s Southeast are being tried in…
Yeniçağ Gazetesi
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to Murat Ağırel’s news article on TRT expenditures – Yeniçağ newspaper
According to Engelli Web’s post, the İstanbul Anadolu 6th Criminal Judgeship of Peace, with its decision no. 2021/413 dated January 26, 2021, has imposed an access block on Yeniçağ newspaper…
Hazal Ocak
İstanbul - 2019
Lawsuit for damages against Hazal Ocak
A compensation lawsuit requesting 1 million Turkish Lira (TRY) was filed against the grant holder of Cumhuriyet newspaper and chair of the Cumhuriyet Foundation, Alev Coşkun and reporter Hazal Ocak…
Alev Coşkun
İstanbul - 2019
Lawsuit for damages against Alev Coşkun
A compensation lawsuit requesting 1 million Turkish Lira (TRY) was filed against the grant holder of Cumhuriyet newspaper and chair of the Cumhuriyet Foundation, Alev Coşkun and reporter Hazal Ocak…
Ali Osman Ertaş
Rize - 2021
Attack and threat against Ali Osman Ertaş
Rize Nabız Newspaper’s Fındıklı Correspondent and Progressive Journalists Association (PJA) Rize Branch Member Ali Osman Ertaş was first attacked, then threatened while he was investigating the allegations that the excavator…
KRT
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on counsel’s fees received by President Erdoğan’s attorney for the lawsuits that he filed – KRT
The İstanbul Anadolu 4th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news reports covering the statements of CHP Mersin MP Ali Mahir Başarır, especially about the…
T24
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on counsel’s fees received by President Erdoğan’s attorney for the lawsuits that he filed – T24
The İstanbul Anadolu 4th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news reports covering the statements of CHP Mersin MP Ali Mahir Başarır, especially about the…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on counsel’s fees received by President Erdoğan’s attorney for the lawsuits that he filed – Cumhuriyet newspaper
The İstanbul Anadolu 4th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news reports covering the statements of CHP Mersin MP Ali Mahir Başarır, especially about the…
Yeniçağ Gazetesi
Bursa - 2021
Access block to Murat Ağırel’s article on meat fraud scandal – Yeniçağ newspaper
According to Engelli Web’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights, the Bursa 6th Criminal Judgeship of Peace, with its decision no. 2021/800 dated January 21, 2021, has…
Yılmaz Özdil
Ankara - 2021
Investigation against Yılmaz Özdil
An investigation has been launched against Yılmaz Özdil, a columnist for Sözcü newspaper, on the grounds that in the title of his article “What are the bar associations doing at…
Murat Uçkaç
Aydın - 2021
Attack on journalist Murat Uçkaç
Journalists Kıymet Sarıyıldız and Murat Uçkaç, who were taking the pictures and videos of a person arrested for drug dealing in Turkey’s Aegean province of Aydın, were battered by the…
Kıymet Sarıyıldız
Aydın - 2021
Attack on journalist Kıymet Sarıyıldız
Journalists Kıymet Sarıyıldız and Murat Uçkaç, who were taking the pictures and videos of a person arrested for drug dealing in Turkey’s Aegean province of Aydın, were battered by the…
İzzet Tınmaz
Aksaray - 2021
Attack on İlk Havadis newspaper’s grant holder and Anadolu’nun Sesi newspaper’s news coordinator İzzet Tınmaz
İlk Havadis (First News) newspaper’s grant holder and Anadolu’nun Sesi (The Voice of Anatolia) newspaper’s news coordinator İzzet Tınmaz was beaten by two unidentified people with sticks in Turkey’s Central…
Taha Akyol
2021
Three journalists threatened by Devlet Bahçeli – Taha Akyol
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chair Devlet Bahçeli targeted three columnists of Karar newspaper Elif Çakır, Yıldıray Oğur and Taha Akyol on his Twitter account (January 19).
Yıldıray Oğur
2021
Three journalists threatened by Devlet Bahçeli – Yıldıray Oğur
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chair Devlet Bahçeli targeted three columnists of Karar newspaper Elif Çakır, Yıldıray Oğur and Taha Akyol on his Twitter account (January 19).
Elif Çakır
2021
Three journalists threatened by Devlet Bahçeli – Elif Çakır
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chair Devlet Bahçeli targeted three columnists of Karar newspaper Elif Çakır, Yıldıray Oğur and Taha Akyol on his Twitter account (January 19).
İdris Yılmaz
Elazığ - 2018
İdris Yılmaz – trial for “provoking the public to hatred, hostility or degrading in one section of the public”
Journalist İdris Yılmaz was arrested on 22 January 2018 on charges of “Provoking the Public to Hatred, Hostility or Degrading in one section of the public” due to his social media…
Afşin Hatipoğlu
Ankara - 2021
Attack on Afşin Hatipoğlu
People in masks attacked KRT TV host and former Idealist Hearths Chair Afşin Hatipoğlu while he was entering his house in the evening hours (January 15).
Orhan Uğuroğlu
Ankara - 2021
Attack on Orhan Uğuroğlu
Orhan Uğuroğlu, the Ankara Representative to Yeniçağ newspaper, was attacked by a group of three people while he was about to get on his vehicle in front of his house.…
Halk TV
2021
RTÜK imposes administrative fine on Halk TV (Şirin Payzın ile Sözüm Var)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) imposed an administrative fine on Halk TV over the remarks of politician Fikri Sağlar, who said on “Şirin Payzın ile Sözüm Var” (I…
Tele 1
2021
RTÜK imposes an administrative fine on Tele 1 TV
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine on Tele 1 TV over the remarks of its Main News Bulletin anchor Evren Özalkuş regarding the feminicide…
Can Ataklı
İstanbul - 2020
Can Ataklı – trial for “inciting the public to hatred and enmity”
After journalist Can Ataklı has commented about the courses broadcasting at EBATV, the indictment against him prepared by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office was completed. Ataklı faces from 9 months…
Evrensel Daily
2021
Evrensel newspaper’s ads cut
The public ads of Evrensel newspaper were cut for a period of three days upon the complaint of Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun’s attorney Sezgin Tunç about the news report…
BirGün
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news regarding the access block to news on İMM’s criminal complaint about AKP period – BirGün newspaper
According to Engelli Web’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights, the Bakırköy 2nd Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news regarding the…
Oda TV
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news regarding the access block to news on İMM’s criminal complaint about AKP period – odatv
According to Engelli Web’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights, the Bakırköy 2nd Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news regarding the…
Sözcü Daily Newspaper
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news regarding the access block to news on İMM’s criminal complaint about AKP period – Sözcü newspaper
According to Engelli Web’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights, the Bakırköy 2nd Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on the news regarding the…
BirGün
İstanbul - 2021
BİK cuts public ads of BirGün newspaper
The Press Advertising Authority (BİK) has fined BirGün newspaper by cutting its public ads for three days over a news report titled “RTÜK recognizes no law or Constitutional Court verdict:…
Özgür Boğatekin
Adıyaman - 2020
Özgür Boğatekin – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” and “turning a counterterrorism official into a target”
Özgür Boğatekin, on June 13, 2017, shared the video of an argument between Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Tunceli MP Alican Önlü and Gendarmerie Sergeant Major S.Ç. on duty at the…
T24
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on the statements of DEVA Party Vice Chair Mustafa Yeneroğlu – T24
According to Engelli Web’s post, on the grounds of violation of personal rights and with its decision no. 2021/111 dated January 11, 2021, the İstanbul 11th Criminal Judgeship of Peace…
Ender İmrek
İstanbul - 2019
Ender İmrek – trial for “insult”
An investigation has been launched against Ender İmrek, a columnist for daily Evrensel due to the article entitled “Parıl parıl parlıyordu Hermes çanta… (Shining brightly, Hermes bag …)” dated 29 June…
Özgür Boğatekin
Adıyaman - 2020
Özgür Boğatekin – trial for “insult”
A lawsuit was filed against journalist Özgür Boğatekin upon the criminal complaint of Educators’ Union (Eğitim Bir-Sen) Adıyaman Branch Chair Ali Deniz. Charged with insult over his social media messages,…
Ayten Akgün
İstanbul - 2020
Ayten Akgün – trial for “insulting the President of the Republic”
Ayten Akgün has been put on trial over a news report titled “Torture in Halfeti” (Halfeti’de işkence) that she shared on Twitter. Charged with “insulting the President of the Republic”,…
Oda TV
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on allegations cited in Cendere, the new book of Barış Terkoğlu and Barış Pehlivan – OdaTV
According to Engelli Web’s post, an access block has been imposed on the news regarding the allegations made in “Cendere” (Press), a new book by journalists Barış Terkoğlu and Barış Pehlivan.…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on allegations cited in Cendere, the new book of Barış Terkoğlu and Barış Pehlivan – Cumhuriyet newspaper
According to Engelli Web’s post, an access block has been imposed on the news regarding the allegations made in “Cendere” (Press), a new book by journalists Barış Terkoğlu and Barış…