Censorship in Turkey

Online broadcasting platforms, including Netflix, apply to TV watchdog for license

More than 600 internet broadcasting platforms have applied to the Turkish Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) to obtain permission and license after the watchdog was officially granted more authority to regulate and monitor sound and visual broadcasting shared on the internet on a regular basis.

Access ban on online article about sexual abuse allegations 'violation of press freedom': Turkey's Constitutional Court

Turkey's Constitutional Court has found a local court ruling banning access to an online article a "violation of freedom of press and expression," sending the case to an Istanbul court for retrial.

Pages