by TurkeyPurge | Jan 3, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Turkish Telecommunications Authority (BTK) has banned access to four online news portals at the request of an earlier court decision. Access to Mezopotamya news agency (MA) and Özgürlükçü Demokrasi, 1HaberVar and Demokrat Haber news portals were banned. The news...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 2, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
The 2nd Criminal Court in the southern province of Hatay rejected an indictment prepared about the Fethullah Gülen Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), a term used by the Turkish government to describe the Gülen movement, saying that there is no such a terrorist...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 26, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey’s ever-widening post-coup purge has taken its toll on the Capitals Market Board (SPK) as the regulator fails to carry out its most basic tasks. SPK’s workload has been piling up every passing day as it fails to function properly after three of its decision...