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Turkey’s security directorate probes social media posts on cooking oil prices

Turkey’s security directorate probes social media posts on cooking oil prices

The Directorate General of Security has announced that it has taken action against 45 social media accounts which allegedly posted provocative messages and disinformation about “cooking oil prices” in Turkey.

Police probe 271 social media accounts over ‘foreign exchange’ posts

Police probe 271 social media accounts over ‘foreign exchange’ posts

The Directorate General of Security has announced that it has launched an inquiry against 271 social media accounts that posted messages about the rising exchange rates.

25 November 2021

Journalists’ Union of Turkey appeals against the circular censoring police violence

Journalists’ Union of Turkey appeals against the circular censoring police violence

Applying to the Council of State, the TGS has requested the annulment of the circular issued by the Directorate General of Security and banning the audio and video recording of police officers during public incidents.

Ankara Bar appeals against Security Directorate’s circular

Ankara Bar appeals against Security Directorate’s circular

The Ankara Bar Association has appealed to the Council of State and requested the annulment of the circular of the Directorate General of Security that bans recording voices and images during public incidents.

Directorate General of Security bans ‘recording voices, images’ at demonstrations

Directorate General of Security bans ‘recording voices, images’ at demonstrations

The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) has revealed the circular of the Directorate General of Security, which bans capturing the images of police officers.

Investigation into Social Media Messages About Idlib Attack

Investigation into Social Media Messages About Idlib Attack

Shortly after the Department for Fighting Against Cyber Crimes announced that it has been probing social media accounts following Idlib attack, Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation.

28 February 2020