On December 27, 2017, Agrobay Company in Giresun filed a compensation lawsuit of 1 million 500 thousand against Çiğdem Toker due to her article entitled “Rusya’ya domatesler Bayburt’tan [Tomatotes sent to Russia are from Bayburt]” published on 15 November 2017. At the second hearing of the case, on December 6, 2018, the lawsuit was rejected.
A compensation case against journalist Çiğdem Toker over a newspaper column published in February 2017, was rejected by the 25th Civil Chamber of the Ankara Regional Court of Justice (6 July).