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Fox TV
2021
Administrative fine on Fox TV by RTÜK (Fox Ana Haber)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 1,478,977 Turkish Lira (TRY) on FOX TV channel over its program “FOX Ana Haber” (FOX Main News),…
Habertürk
2021
Administrative fine on Habertürk TV by RTÜK (Enine Boyuna)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 145,979 Turkish Lira (TRY) on Habertürk TV over its program “Enine Boyuna” (At Length), which was broadcast…
Tele 1
2021
Administrative fine on TELE 1 TV by RTÜK (Zamanın Ruhu)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 25,881 Turkish Lira (TRY) on TELE 1 TV channel over its program “Zamanın Ruhu” (Spirit of the…
Tele 1
2021
Administrative fine on TELE 1 TV by RTÜK (Anında Manşet)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 28,238 Turkish Lira (TRY) on TELE 1 TV channel over its program “Anında Manşet” (Headline in an…
Halk TV
2021
Administrative fine on Halk TV by RTÜK (Özlem Gürses ile 20. Saat)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 28,238 Turkish Lira (TRY) on Halk TV over its program “Özlem Gürses ile 20. Saat” (20th Hour…
Halk TV
2021
Administrative fine on Halk TV by RTÜK (Kayda Geçsin)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 28,238 Turkish Lira (TRY) on Halk TV over its program “Kayda Geçsin” (For the Record) dated February…
KRT
2021
Administrative fine on KRT TV by RTÜK (Akşam Haberleri)
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has imposed an administrative fine of 28,238 Turkish Lira (TRY) on KRT TV over its program “Akşam Haberleri” (Evening News) dated February 4,…
Görkem Kınacı
Sakarya - 2021
Görkem Kınacı – trial for “provoking the public to hatred and hostility”
A lawsuit was filed against Görkem Kınacı, the Chief Editor of Evrensel newspaper, over the news report “Racist attack in Sakarya: Father loses his life, his son in treatment” published…
Hatice Kamer
Diyarbakır - 2021
Hatice Kamer – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”
Journalist Hatice Kamer was indicted for posting the pictures that she took while covering the congresses and statements of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) five years ago. The indictment issued…
Ayşen Şahin
İstanbul - 2021
Detention of Ayşen Şahin
Ayşen Şahin, a columnist for Evrensel newspaper, was taken into custody during an online meeting in the evening hours on February 8, 2021. While her social media messages were cited as…
Ahmet Takan
Ankara - 2021
Detention of Ahmet Takan
Even though he had submitted a petition and requested that his statement be taken at the Bakırköy 16th Criminal Court of First Instance, a detention warrant was issued against journalist…
BirGün
İstanbul - 2021
Access block to news on Uzka Construction – BirGün newspaper
The İstanbul Anadolu 5th Criminal Judgeship of Peace has imposed an access block on a news report published in BirGün newspaper’s website on February 7, 2021 and covering Orhan Uzuner,…
Mustafa Hoş
İstanbul - 2021
Lawsuit for damages against Mustafa Hoş over news on Çorlu train accident
Galip Yılmaz Özkurşun, the prosecutor of the lawsuit filed into the train accident that claimed the lives of 25 people in Çorlu, Tekirdağ, filed a lawsuit against journalist Mustafa Hoş,…
Osman Güdü
İstanbul - 2021
Attack on KRT TV presenter Osman Güdü
Preparing and presenting the “City and Life” (Kent ve Yaşam) program at KRT TV, Osman Güdü was attacked in front of his office in Kartal, İstanbul. As reported by KRT…
Burak Şahin
İstanbul - 2021
Burak Şahin – trial for “insulting the President of the Republic”
Journalist Burak Şahin was put on trial at the İstanbul 16th Criminal Court of First Instance on charge of “insulting the President of the Republic” over a comic published on…
Kazım Kızıl
İstanbul - 2021
Physical violence against journalists – Kazım Kızıl
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…
Murat Erkmen
İstanbul - 2021
Physical violence against journalists – Murat Erkmen
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…
Erdinç Yılmaz
İstanbul - 2021
Physical violence against journalists – Erdinç Yılmaz
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…
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).
