MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
The investigation against Alper Karahan from Saray Daily due to a news article on another investigation
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Alper Karahan
CITY
Tekirdağ
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2020
LAST UPDATED
29/05/2020
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Chief Editor
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Judicial Interference
Public Prosecution Offices
Opening a criminal investigation

An investigation is launched against the owner and managing editor of locak newspaper Saray Daily, Alper Karahan, due to the news article covering the investigation which was launched against the Saray Municipality based on a social media post. The post was shared for the commemoration day of the execution of the death penalty sentence of Deniz Gezmiş, Yusuf Aslan and Hüseyin İnan. According to the article of Saray Daily published on May 29, Alper Karahan was summoned to the Saray Police Station for his statement but Karahan requested to proffer his statement to the prosecutor.