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Pro-government TV outlets continue to avoid RTÜK fines

Pro-government TV outlets continue to avoid RTÜK fines

The media authority has issued 41 fines since the start of the year. Only three of them targeted pro-government outlets.

19 September 2022

RTÜK to penalize TV channels for broadcasting CHP leader's 'escape plan' video about Erdoğan

RTÜK to penalize TV channels for broadcasting CHP leader's 'escape plan' video about Erdoğan

Three Tv outlets are facing monetary fines for broadcasting Kılıçdaroğlu's claims that Erdoğan was preparing to flee the country after a possible defeat in the elections.

RTÜK fines four TV outlets for broadcasting opposition MPs' comments on Gezi trial

RTÜK fines four TV outlets for broadcasting opposition MPs' comments on Gezi trial

The media authority has concluded that the MPs "insulted the government" and fined TV channels that broadcast their comments.

Turkey’s media watchdog RTÜK fines broadcasters over daytime TV shows

Turkey’s media watchdog RTÜK fines broadcasters over daytime TV shows

RTÜK member İlhan Taşçı from the main opposition CHP argues that the fine imposed on a daytime show presented by Esra Erol and broadcast by pro-government ATV is “for the show.” RTÜK has also fined Halk TV and TELE 1 news channels.

4 February 2022

RTÜK first ‘threatened’ then ‘fined’ broadcasters over coverage of fires

RTÜK first ‘threatened’ then ‘fined’ broadcasters over coverage of fires

At its session where CHP’s İlhan Taşçı was voted out of the meeting, Turkey’s media authority RTÜK fined KRT, Fox TV, Habertürk, Halk TV and TELE 1. Fox TV was fined because the reporter said, “The flames are coming so fast, it is like a nightmare…”

RTÜK fines Bloomberg HT after criticism from Presidency communications head

RTÜK fines Bloomberg HT after criticism from Presidency communications head

A complaint filed three months ago was put on the agenda of the media authority today, an opposition member of RTÜK has said.

RTÜK penalized only critical TV outlets in 2021

RTÜK penalized only critical TV outlets in 2021

"RTÜK is now a primary problem of Turkey's broadcasting and the biggest obstacle to freedom of the press," council member İlhan Taşçı has said.

COVID-19 in Turkey: Media authority urges TVs ‘to not use jam-packed images’

COVID-19 in Turkey: Media authority urges TVs ‘to not use jam-packed images’

İlhan Taşçı, a member of the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) from the CHP, says that RTÜK Chair Şahin “sent an instruction to the executives of TV channels on private line, asking them to not use jam-packed images.”

Critical TV outlets paid 25 times higher amount of fines than pro-government ones in 2020

Critical TV outlets paid 25 times higher amount of fines than pro-government ones in 2020

An RTÜK member from the main opposition party has released a report on penalties imposed on TV channels this year.

28 December 2020

‘Not A Single One of 16,000 Complaints of Violence Heeded by RTÜK Supreme Board’

RADIO AND TV SUPREME COUNCIL (RTÜK) MEMBER TAŞÇI

‘Not A Single One of 16,000 Complaints of Violence Heeded by RTÜK Supreme Board’

While İlhan Taşçı, a member of the RTÜK Supreme Board from the CHP, has stated that the complaints of violence on TV are not heeded by the Supreme Board, RTÜK Chair Şahin has indicated that the complaints are regularly evaluated.

"Justice in a Gown"

"Justice in a Gown"

At the first hearing on the grounds of the book "Justice in a Gown", Prosecutor Şanal claimed an "attack on his personal rights". Şanal claims a compensation from journalist Taşçı, author of the book. The case was postponed.

31 January 2011 Emir Çelik

Prosecutor Şanal Sues Author of "Justice in a Gown"

Prosecutor Şanal Sues Author of "Justice in a Gown"

The Prosecutor of Erzurum Şanal filed a compensation claim against journalist İlhan Taşçı on the grounds of his book "Justice in a gown". The prosecutor just recently opened a trial against journalist Saymaz based on his book "The postmodern Jihad".

25 November 2010 Erol Önderoğlu