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BirGün
İstanbul - 2024
Access ban to news about corruption allegations against Bilal Erdoğan – BirGün
The Istanbul Anatolian 3rd Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to news articles about corruption allegations against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal Erdoğan on the websites BirGün (2), Cumhuriyet…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
İstanbul - 2024
Access ban to news about corruption allegations against Bilal Erdoğan – Cumhuriyet
The Istanbul Anatolian 3rd Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to news articles about corruption allegations against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal Erdoğan on the websites BirGün (2), Cumhuriyet…
ArtıGerçek
İstanbul - 2024
Access ban to news about corruption allegations against Bilal Erdoğan – Artı Gerçek
The Istanbul Anatolian 3rd Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to news articles about corruption allegations against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal Erdoğan on the websites BirGün (2), Cumhuriyet…
PolitikYol
İstanbul - 2024
Access ban to PolitikYol website on the grounds of “violation of personal rights”
The Istanbul Anatolian 3rd Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to the news on the PolitikYol website on the grounds of “violation of personal rights” regarding the hand gesture made…
Mezopotamya Ajansı
Erzurum - 2024
Access ban to Mezopotamya Agency on the grounds of “protecting national security and public order”
Erzurum 1st Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to the Mezopotamya Agency’s website on March 12, on the grounds of “protecting national security and public order” (Article 8/A) (March 12th).
Sözcü Daily Newspaper
Şırnak - 2024
Access ban to news about Ali Benek – Sözcü
The Uludere Criminal Court of Peace banned the news articles in Sözcü and Evrensel about Ali Benek, cousin of Hilal Town Mayor Cevher Benek, who was nominated for the fourth…
Evrensel Daily
Şırnak - 2024
Access ban to news about Ali Benek – Evrensel
The Uludere Criminal Court of Peace banned the news articles in Sözcü and Evrensel about Ali Benek, cousin of Hilal Town Mayor Cevher Benek, who was nominated for the fourth…
Mynet
İstanbul - 2024
Access Providers Association’s access ban – Mynet
The Access Providers Association banned access to news articles published on Mynet, Polemik Haber and Güncel websites about statements made in the investigation into the criminal organization leader Ayhan Bora…
Demirören Haber Ajansı
Antalya - 2024
Access ban to abuse news at Sugozu Male Student Dormitory – DHA
At the request of the Ministry of Family and Social Services, the Alanya 1st Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to the news articles published in BirGün, Cumhuriyet and DHA…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
Antalya - 2024
Access ban to abuse news at Sugozu Male Student Dormitory – Cumhuriyet
At the request of the Ministry of Family and Social Services, the Alanya 1st Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to the news articles published in BirGün, Cumhuriyet and DHA…
BirGün
Antalya - 2024
Access ban to abuse news at Sugozu Male Student Dormitory – BirGün
At the request of the Ministry of Family and Social Services, the Alanya 1st Criminal Court of Peace blocked access to the news articles published in BirGün, Cumhuriyet and DHA…
Demirören Haber Ajansı
Antalya
Censorship of abuse incident: Access ban to DHA
Antalya Alanya 1st Criminal Judgeship of Peace imposed an access ban and ordered the removal of news articles published in BirGün, Cumhuriyet, and DHA regarding the violence, harassment, and abuse…
BirGün
Antalya
Censorship of abuse incident: Access ban to Birgün
Antalya Alanya 1st Criminal Judgeship of Peace imposed an access ban and ordered the removal of news articles published in BirGün, Cumhuriyet, and DHA regarding the violence, harassment, and abuse…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
Antalya
Censorship of abuse incident: Access ban to Cumhuriyet
Antalya Alanya 1st Criminal Judgeship of Peace imposed an access ban and ordered the removal of news articles published in BirGün, Cumhuriyet, and DHA regarding the violence, harassment, and abuse…
Sendika.Org
İstanbul
“cyber lynching campaign” to sendika.org
Due to the Charlie Hebdo news article from nine years ago, for which the Constitutional Court (AYM) lifted the access ban, Yeni Akit and HÜDA PAR targeted sendika.org, prompting the…
Batuhan Batan
İstanbul - 2022
Lawsuit against İleri Haber Managing Editor Batuhan Batan
Mustafa Doğan İnal, the former lawyer of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, filed a lawsuit against İleri Haber news website’s Editor-in-Chief İzel Sezer and Managing Editor Batuhan Batun after the allegations…
diken.com.tr
İstanbul - 2024
“Health worker” censorship on Diken
The Istanbul 8th Criminal Court of Peace ruled to block and delete the news and social media content published on the Diken news website about Prof. Dr. Berat Apaydın, a…
Alican Uludağ
İstanbul
“High scholarship” censorship – Alican Uludağ
The Istanbul 9th ​​Criminal Court of Peace has blocked access to news regarding the large amounts of scholarships received by AKP Istanbul deputies Ravza Kavakçı Kan and Fatma Betül Sayan…
T24
İstanbul
“High scholarship” censorship – T24
The Istanbul 9th ​​Criminal Court of Peace has blocked access to news regarding the large amounts of scholarships received by AKP Istanbul deputies Ravza Kavakçı Kan and Fatma Betül Sayan…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
İstanbul
“High scholarship” censorship – Cumhuriyet
The Istanbul 9th ​​Criminal Court of Peace has blocked access to news regarding the large amounts of scholarships received by AKP Istanbul deputies Ravza Kavakçı Kan and Fatma Betül Sayan…
Dicle Müftüoğlu
Ankara - 2023
Dicle Müftüoğlu – detained due to “membership in a terrorist organization”
On April 29, Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) Co-chair Dicle Müftüoğlu and Mezopotamya Agency (MA) editor Sedat Yılmaz were detained as part of an Ankara-based investigation. Müftüoğlu was arrested on…
Can Bursalı
İstanbul - 2020
Lawsuit for damages against Can Bursalı
A lawsuit was filed for non-pecuniary damages of 100 thousand Turkish Lira each against journalists Barış Terkoğlu and Can Bursalı and Independent Turkish, for the former attorney of President Recep…
Orhan Uğuroğlu
2023
Journalists threatened by Süleyman Soylu – Orhan Uğuroğlu
MP and former Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu targeted journalists Tolga Şardan, Saygı Öztürk, Orhan Uğuroğlu and Cengiz Demirel on his social media account regarding the news about him. Sharing screenshots…
Gazete Duvar
Antalya - 2021
Access block to news on entrepreneur Fettah Tamince – Gazete Duvar
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…
Cumhuriyet Newspaper
Antalya - 2021
Access block to news on entrepreneur Fettah Tamince – cumhuriyet.com.tr
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…
Furkan Karabay
İstanbul
A lawsuit was filed against Furkan Karabay for “insulting the President”
A lawsuit has been filed against Furkan Karabay, editor of the Gerçek Gündem news site, on the charges of “insulting the President” (Turkish Criminal Code Article 299). The trial of…
Mustafa Büyüksipahi
İstanbul
Mustafa Büyüksipahi – “insulting a public official” case
An investigation and a lawsuit for damages of 400 thousand lira have been brought against Nagihan Yılkın, a reporter for Cumhuriyet Newspaper, over her news report titled “Network of corruption…
Nagihan Yılkın
İstanbul - 2022
Lawsuit for damages against Cumhuriyet newspaper’s reporter Nagihan Yılkın
An investigation and a lawsuit for damages of 400 thousand lira have been brought against Nagihan Yılkın, a reporter for Cumhuriyet Newspaper, over her news report titled “Network of corruption…
Mustafa Sönmez
İstanbul - 2023
Mustafa Sönmez – Trial for “insulting the President of the Republic”
Journalist and economist Mustafa Sönmez will be tried for the fifth time for “insulting the President of the Republic” (TCK 299) due to his posts on his X account. Sönmez,…
İnan Kızılkaya
İstanbul - 2019
A lawsuit against İnan Kızılkaya and Can Dündar with the allegation of insult: İnan Kızılkaya
A lawsuit was filed against Inan Kızılkaya, the former managing editor of Özgür Gündem and Can Dündar, editor-in-chief on Watch campaign supporting the Özgür Gündem Daily, based on the complaints…
Can Dündar
İstanbul - 2019
A lawsuit against İnan Kızılkaya and Can Dündar with the allegation of insult: Can Dündar
A lawsuit was filed against Inan Kızılkaya, the former managing editor of Özgür Gündem and Can Dündar, editor-in-chief on Watch campaign supporting the Özgür Gündem Daily, based on the complaints…
Nazlı Ilıcak
İstanbul
Arrest of Nazlı Ilıcak
Journalist Nazlı Ilıcak was imprisoned after the Court of Appeal approved the sentence of 2 years and 6 months given by the Istanbul 15th Criminal Court of First Instance for…
Xwebûn
Erzurum
Access block to Xwebûn website
The Erzurum 2nd Criminal Court of Peace has blocked access to the news site of the Kurdish-language Xwebun. The court’s decision for “xwebun1.org” did not include any justification for the…
Sultan Eylem Keleş
İstanbul - 2022
Sultan Eylem Keleş – trial for “insulting a public official” and “resisting to prevent fulfillment of duty”
Journalist Sultan Eylem Keleş was taken into custody during the protest of BİMEKS workers in front of Boğaziçi University campus in İstanbul. Eylem later faced a lawsuit for “insulting a…
Sibel Hürtaş
Ankara - 2023
Sibel Hürtaş – “Insult” case opened upon complaint by Brigadier General Subutay Adaş
Sibel Hürtaş wrote an article called “The 624 colonels event” in Artı Gerçek news portal in August 2020. Hürtaş stated in her article that Subutay Adaş, for whom there are…
İsmail Saymaz
İstanbul
Terrorism investigation against journalist İsmail Saymaz
A “terrorism” investigation has been launched against journalist İsmail Saymaz after he wrote about the wife of judge Murat Bircan, who gave the conviction decisions in the Gezi Trial. Saymaz…
Furkan Karabay
İstanbul - 2022
Furkan Karabay – trial for “insulting a public official”
Faruk Eren, the Managing Editor of Gerçek Gündem, and Furkan Karabay, the editor of Gerçek Gündem, faced a lawsuit for “insulting a public official” (as per the Article 125 of…
Barış Pehlivan
İstanbul
1 million TL compensation lawsuit against Barış Pehlivan
Maltepe Mayor Ali Kılıç filed a lawsuit for compensation of 1 million TL against journalist and Cumhuriyet newspaper writer Barış Pehlivan due to his “CHP’li belediyede neler oluyor?” article (January…
Mustafa Birol Güger
İstanbul
Mustafa Birol Güger – “insulting a public official” case
Following the complaint of former Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, Cumhuriyet newspaper’s Editor-in-Chief Mustafa Büyüksipahi and Managing Director Mustafa Birol Güger are being tried on the charge of…
Mustafa Büyüksipahi
İstanbul
Mustafa Büyüksipahi – “insulting a public official” case
Following the complaint of former Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, Cumhuriyet newspaper’s Editor-in-Chief Mustafa Büyüksipahi and Managing Director Mustafa Birol Güger are being tried on the charge of…
Halk TV
İstanbul
“Fake” censorship of Halk TV news
The Istanbul 7th Criminal Court of Peace has blocked access to a news report by Halk TV that drug lord Urfi Çetinkaya, nicknamed “Felçli,” had been contacted by his men…
Baransel Ağca
İstanbul - 2021
Baransel Ağca – trial for “insulting the President of the Republic”
On the grounds of a social media post of his from the year 2016, an investigation was launched against journalist Baransel Ağca on charge of “insulting the President of the…
Erk Acarer
İstanbul
Erk Acarer – trial for “insulting the President of the Republic”
Istanbul 2nd Criminal Court of First Instance continues the trial of journalist Erk Acarer on the allegations of “insulting the President of the Republic” in his article entitled ‘Herkese var,…
T24
İstanbul
Investigation against T24 for “violation of confidentiality of judicial investigation” into Sinan Ateş murder
Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an ex officio investigation against the T24 website on the grounds of “violating the confidentiality of a judicial investigation” for violating a restraining…
Evrim Kepenek
İstanbul - 2023
“Dissemination of misleading information” lawsuit – Evrim Kepenek
Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation against Evrim Kepenek, bianet’s women and LGBTI+ news editor. The prosecutor’s office summoned Kepenek to testify on charges of ‘publicly disseminating misleading…
diken.com.tr
Kırşehir
Access ban on news on male violence in Kırşehir – Diken
Elazığ 2nd Criminal Judicature of Peace imposed an access ban on news reports on the killing and subsequent suicide of a special operations police officer in Kırşehir by his wife,…
ArtıGerçek
Kırşehir
Access ban on news on male violence in Kırşehir – Artı Gerçek
Can Ataklı
İstanbul - 2023
Investigation against Can Ataklı for “inciting or insulting the public to hatred and hostility”
Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office announced that an investigation has been launched against journalist Can Ataklı, citing statements he made on the X social media platform and other social media…
BirGün
İstanbul
Compensation lawsuit against Birgün Newspaper and reporter İsmail Arı
President Erdoğan’s son-in-law Selçuk Bayraktar and his company Baykar Makina filed a lawsuit against BirGün newspaper and its reporter İsmail Arı for a total of 2 million TL. BirGün Chairman…
Yeşil Gazete
İstanbul
Access ban on news about Mustafa Doğan İnal
Istanbul 3rd Criminal Judicature of Peace ordered the blocking and deletion of several news articles mentioning former Presidential lawyer Mustafa Doğan İnal on the grounds of “violation of personal rights”…
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