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Oktay Candemir
Van - 2023
“Libel” and “threat” investigation to Oktay Candemir
An investigation was started against journalist Oktay Candemir for his social media posts upon a complaint by Van Provincial National Education Director Hasan Tekve with “libel” and “threat” charges. Candemir…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2023
Oktay Candemir trial for “disinformation”
Having reported on a sexual assault against a 16-year-old girl in Van’s Muradiye district, journalist Oktay Candemir faced an investigation on charge of “publicly spreading misleading information” (as per the…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2022
Investigation against Oktay Candemir for “libel and insult”
The Van Metropolitan Municipality made a tender for renting vehicles on the occasion of President Erdoğan’s visit. The tender was given to Çetin Can, a former AKP executive, as per…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2022
Investigation against journalist Oktay Candemir for insult
An investigation was launched against journalist Oktay Candemir on charge of “insult” because of his social media post containing a photo of Van Governor Mehmet Emin Bilmez. In his Twitter…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2022
Threat against Oktay Candemir
Reporting on the allegations of sexual abuse of village guards against children, journalist Oktay Candemir announced on social media that he was receiving death threats from the related groups. Candemir…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2021
Oktay Candemir – investigation for “insult”
An investigation has been launched against journalist Oktay Candemir over a social media post about Habertürk columnist Çetiner Çetin’s placement in the Vanspor Executive Board list. Facing charges of “insult”…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2021
Ban on Oktay Candemir’s humorous book in prison
The book of Oktay Candemir “Bölücü-Görücü Hikayeler” (Separatist-Arranged Stories) written in a humorous language was not given to the inmates of the Van High Security Closed Prison on the grounds…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2021
Oktay Candemir – trial for “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”
A lawsuit was filed against journalist Oktay Candemir on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”. The videos and photographs in his digital materials seized in a house raid on…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2020
Detention of Oktay Candemir
Journalist Oktay Candemir tweeted a critical message about the “Resurrection: Ertuğrul” (Diriliş Ertuğrul”) TV series aired on state channel TRT then the house of Candemir was raided and he was…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2019
Oktay Candemir is on trial for “Insulting the President of the Republic”
The first hearing of the trial where Oktay Candemir is being tried for “insulting the President of the Republic” over a tweet he has shared on September 5, 2019 was…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2019
Oktay Candemir is on trial for “Prevention of Public Duty”
Oktay Candemir, who was covering the news in May 2019, was detained after the police did not allow a press release that the HDP wanted to hold in Van due…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2020
Oktay Candemir under investigation due to his remarks in relation to Süleyman Soylu’s resignation
Van Prosecution Office launched an investigation against journalist Oktay Candemir due to his social media post in relation to Ministry of Interior Süleyman Soylu’s resignation. Two separate investigations are launched…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2020
Oktay Candemir under investigation for allegedly “provoking the public to hatred, hostility or degrading”
Van Prosecution Office launched an investigation against journalist Oktay Candemir due to a news article entitled “The young man laid off after a security investigation and could not find a…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2020
Coronavirus watch: Oktay Candemir under investigation for allegedly “threat with the Intention of causing fear and panic among the public”
Van Prosecution Office launched an investigation against journalist Oktay Candemir due to a news article entitled “Inadequate quarantine measures taken by the District of Çaldıran” for allegedly threatening with the intention…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2018
Trial in which journalist Oktay Candemir is tried for “insulting the public official”
A lawsuit was filed against journalist Oktay Candemir in the Criminal Court of First Instance of Van on the ground of “insulting a public official” due to his article published…
Oktay Candemir
Van - 2017
Trial in which journalist Oktay Candemir is tried for “propagandising for a terrorist organisation”
The 4th High Criminal Court of Van, with the decision dated 19 September 2017, sentenced Oktay Candemir to 1 year and 6 months imprisonment for “propagandising for terrorist organisation”. The…
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