MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Three journalists threatened by Devlet Bahçeli – Taha Akyol
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Taha Akyol
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2021
LAST UPDATED
19/01/2021
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Social Media Account
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
THE LEGAL GROUNDS FOR INTERFERENCE
Other Laws

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chair Devlet Bahçeli targeted three columnists of Karar newspaper Elif Çakır, Yıldıray Oğur and Taha Akyol on his Twitter account (January 19).