by TurkeyPurge | May 10, 2022 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish pop singer Demet Akalın took to Twitter on Mother’s Day to raise awareness about pregnant and sick women as well as mothers with small children in Turkish prisons. She, however, deleted her tweet several hours after being targeted by several pro-government and...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 1, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The state-run Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) has banned the broadcasting of a total of 208 songs, 142 Turkish and 66 Kurdish, on its 14 TV stations for reasons that were not made clear to the public. According to the Hürriyet daily, Some of these songs...
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