MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
The threat against the Fox TV anchorperson Fatih Portakal
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Fatih Portakal
CITY
Konya
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2018
LAST UPDATED
21/11/2019
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Television
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Journalist
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Third-Party Interference
Threat or Harassment

President and AKP Chair Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has targeted Fox TV anchorperson Fatih Portakal by saying, “If you do not know your place, this nation will hit you in the back of your head” (17 December 2018)