by TurkeyPurge | Jan 22, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Ankara Governor’s office banned a theater performance about a fictional dictator by outspoken actor Baris Atay, latest of such attempts against the critical monologue. “Just a Dictator” is a monologue performed by Atay about the head of an unspecified...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 10, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
A theater play, titled “Just Dictator,” by Turkish actor Baris Atay was denied permission to use a theater hall in the city center due to its content. Planned to be staged at the Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar Cultural Center on Jan 12, the play was deemed inappropriate by the...
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