MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
RTÜK imposes an administrative fine on Show TV
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Show TV
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2020
LAST UPDATED
30/09/2020
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Television
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Media Outlet
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Interferences by the Executive Power
The Supreme Board of Radio and Television (RTUK)
Administrative fine
THE LEGAL GROUNDS FOR INTERFERENCE
The Law on the Establishment of Radio and Television Enterprises and Their Media Services
Art. 32/1

On September 30, 2020, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) imposed an administrative fine on Show TV on the grounds that violent scenes had been predominant in its series titled “Arıza” (Failure) (September 30).