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Turkey issues ban on media coverage of controversial scholarship granted to pro-Erdogan politician

Turkey issues ban on media coverage of controversial scholarship granted to pro-Erdogan politician

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 28, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Adding to a series of gag orders on critical topics, Turkey on Tuesday issued a ban on media coverage regarding a scholarship granted by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) to Ravza Kavakçı, a deputy from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party)....

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