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Turkey blocks access to Voice of America's Turkish website
The outlet refuses to comply with a licensing regulation that is cricitized for restricting press freedom. After a ban last year for the same reason, it had changed its domain name to circumvent the ban.
30 August 2023
RTÜK issues penalties to five TV channels
The reasons for the penalties range from broadcasts that have been deemed contrary to “the indivisible integrity of the state” and “harmful to the mental and physical development of children.”
9 August 2023
RTÜK asks Disney+ for explanation about the Atatürk series
Disney+'s decision to cancel the original content in Turkey in addition to those on the platforms in France and Germany was interpreted as a sign that the Atatürk series would not be broadcast. Political figures slammed Disney+ while the Radio and Television Supreme Council started an investigation, citing national values.
2 August 2023
Court reinstates broadcast suspension on TELE1 TV over 'PKK' remarks
The outlet has been handed a seven-day blackout penalty. Its editor-in-chief has been arrested since late June for "terror propaganda."
2 August 2023
Journalism group condemns fines on streaming services over 'family values'
Turkey's media authority has imposed fines on several platforms for movies and series that it considered was against "cultural values and the Turkish family structure.
27 July 2023
RTÜK fines streaming platforms for violating 'family protection principles'
Several platforms, including Netflix, MUBI, and Disney+, have been affected by fines imposed due to their productions depicting LGBTI+ stories.
27 July 2023
Court suspends blackout penalty on TELE1 TV over 'PKK' remarks
The outlet's editor-in-chief has been remanded in custody for "terror propaganda" since late June due to his remarks criticizing the PKK leader's prison conditions.
18 July 2023
After chief editor's arrest, TELE1 TV faces 7-day broadcast suspension over 'PKK' remarks
Journalism groups have described the penalty as a "suspension of the freedom of expression."
7 July 2023
Turkey's media authority fines TV outlets over election coverage
RTÜK penalized FOX TV, Halk TV, TELE1 and Flash Haber.
7 June 2023
RTÜK investigates six broadcasters over 'violations' during election coverage
The media outlets under investigation "engaged in "hurling insults and launching attacks that belittle our nation" during their broadcasts, according to the media regulatory body.
30 May 2023
TV series Cranberry Sorbet will be broadcast this Friday
Producer of the series announced the court decision reversing decision of the Radio and Television Supreme Council to block the broadcast of the popular TV series and asked, "Where did we leave off?"
26 April 2023
Union of actors invites RTÜK to review TV series ban
An "Islamaphobia documentary" was broadcast instead of the new episode of the popular series "Cranberry Sorbet" on April 14 after the decision by the Radio and Television Supreme Council.
18 April 2023
Freedom House: Turkey's elections among most vulnerable in the world
The low score reflects the government's concentration of power, strict laws criminalizing online expression, and extra-legal efforts to stifle dissent and independent journalism, according to the report.
31 March 2023
Five major TV outlets fined by RTÜK
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) penalized TV channels Halk TV, TELE1, SHOW TV and FOX TV.
22 March 2023
Deutsche Welle to close office in Turkey as authorities refuse to extend license
The outlet's website has also been banned in Turkey since July 2022.
20 March 2023
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Türkiye's media authority fines three TV outlets over earthquake coverage
Opposition members of the council criticized the decisions.
22 February 2023
RTÜK fined five TV outlets 54 times in 2022
Pro-government media outlets continued avoiding fines in the last year.
2 January 2023
RTÜK fines three TV outlets over coverage of İstanbul mayor's trial
Halk TV has received a fine reportedly because of the host "praising terrorism with mimics" during a program.
22 December 2022
Kaos GL sues RTÜK over hate rally public service announcement
In September, an anti LGBTI+ rally was held in İstanbul. The media authority had broadcast a video promotign the rally.
2 November 2022
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
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Halk TV fined over comments about remains of Kurdish man delivered in a sack
The Radio and Television Supreme Council has concluded that the Halk TV pundits made comments "serving the purposes of terrorism."
15 September 2022
RTÜK fines Netflix, Spotify over TV series, podcasts
The scenes where "two girls were kissing each other" in the "Jurassic Park Camp Cretaceous" series violated the "principle of the protection of general morality and family," the council concluded.
18 August 2022
RTÜK probes Jurassic Park animated series over LGBTI+ characters
"We are determined not to allow content that may negatively impact our children and youth and that disregard our values," said the head of Türkiye's media authority.
2 August 2022
US 'regrets' Turkey's censorship of Voice of America, Deutsche Welle
Websites of the two outlets were banned last week after a request by Turkey's media authority.
7 July 2022
Turkey blocks access to Voice of America, Deutsche Welle websites
The two outlets have refused to apply to Turkey's media authority for a license. "Media licensed in Turkey are required to delete online content that RTÜK interprets as inappropriate. This is simply unacceptable for an independent broadcaster," said the DW's head.
1 July 2022
RTÜK fines four TV channels, Radio Sputnik
Radio sputnik was fined because the host of a radio program mentioned the name of an alcoholic beverage brand.
29 June 2022
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TELE 1 TV faces losing license due to RTÜK fines
TELE1 Editor-in-Chief Merdan Yanardağ has announced that TV channel faces confiscation and sale of license if the debt of 1 million 800 thousand lira is not paid.
8 June 2022
RTÜK fines TV outlets for broadcasting opposition leader’s video about Erdoğan
Upon complaints by ENSAR Foundation and TÜRGEV, Turkey’s watchdog has fined TELE1, KRT, Halk TV, and Flash TV for broadcasting CHP Leader’s speech.
30 May 2022
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.
27 May 2022
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.
11 May 2022
Turkey’s media watchdog RTÜK fines Diyarbakır’s Amed Radyo TV
On the grounds that Amed Radyo TV allegedly did not send its statement of business income, it is now fined 12,804 lira by the Radio and Television Supreme Council.
21 April 2022
Turkey may block access to DW, VoA as Euronews allowed to operate without licensing
The Radio and Television Supreme Council previously asked the Turkish services of the three outlets to get a license to continue operating in Turkey.
13 April 2022
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