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Turkey's media watchdog to be given punishment authority for election broadcast violations
Turkey?s media watchdog will be given the authority to fine TV channels that violate election broadcast limitations, according to a new omnibus bill presented to parliament, de-authorizing the High Election Board (YSK).
Turkey's media watchdog fines TV station for using 'God' instead of 'Allah'
Turkey?s media watchdog has issued a formal warning to a private station over its use of the word ?God,? rather than ?Allah,? in the dubbing of a foreign TV series.
Ministry demands removal of NGO ad from Turkey's media watchdog
Turkey?s Health Ministry has requested the removal of an advertisement by the Foundation for Children with Leukemia (LÖSEV) that runs on TVs as a public service ad from the country?s media watchdog.
Turkey's media watchdog fines three channels on sexual content grounds
Turkey?s media watchdog has fined three television stations on the grounds of having broadcasted movies containing sexual content.
Watchdog fines Turkish broadcasters for reading out newspaper articles on graft inquiry
Turkey's TV watchdog has fined six private broadcasters for breaching a gag order on the parliamentary graft inquiry commission's process by "reading out newspaper articles."
The Supreme Board of Radio and Television (RTÜK) had announced that it would monitor TV broadcasters after the ban on the graft commission's inquiry was issued.
The new free Turkey
The Radio and Television High Board (RTÜK) must be disbanded, if not radically overhauled, and stripped of its political manipulation at the hands of the majority political party, which is the government.
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