Bugün TV, Kanaltürk Broadcasts Shut Down

Undercover police officers entered the building where Bugün TV and Kanaltürk TV channels broadcast to intervene in the broadcast.

It was stated that approximately 30 undercover police officers have entered the building on Ortaklar Street in Mecidiyeköy.

Tweets such as "Around 30 undercover police officers entered İpek Media!" and "A large number of undercover police officers have deployed inside and outside! There may be an intervention..." shared on Bugün TV's Twitter account.

CLICK - TRUSTEE APPOINTED TO KOZA HOLDING

Trustee appointed announced that it is a decision to shut down uplink on Internet live broadcast. Trustee told employees "You are not militants, we will continue to work together and do good jobs".

CLICK - POLICE BREAK INTO İPEK MEDIA

The trustee said that they won't show the court decision to the employees who want to see the decision.

As Bugün TV Chief Editor Tarık Toros was talking over what happened during the day on live broadcast as of 4:32 p.m., the broadcast was shut entirely at 4:37 p.m. (EKN/TK)

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