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Turkey leads world again in Twitter censorship

September 22, 2016

A new transparency report released by Twitter has revealed that out of the 5,195 content removal requests received by the social networking website in...

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Turkish daily to file complaint against PM for censorship over report on ISIS

July 12, 2016

Lawyers of Yeni Hayat, one of the few remaining independent dailies in Turkey, are to file a complaint against Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and...

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Daily facing censorship over report on ISIS: Rule of law ends in Turkey

July 10, 2016

Yeni Hayat, one of the few remaining independent dailies in Turkey, has released a public statement to react against an ongoing block on its...

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Report: 340 news websites banned, access to 3,000 links blocked in one year

July 4, 2016

Since June 7, 2015, 340 news websites were banned while access to around 3,000 links were blocked in a year as part of government-initiated...

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Ex-Justice Minister: Blocking access to dailies’ websites violates Constitution

July 3, 2016

Former Justice Minister Hikmet Sami Türk has said that government-led move to block access to independent dailies’ websites violates the Article 28 of the...

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Independent daily defies censor: ‘We are under attack over voicing gov’t’s failure to fight ISIS’

July 1, 2016

One of the few remaining independent dailies in Turkey, Yeni Hayat, has released a public statement after access to its website was blocked over...

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80,000 unsubscribed from Digiturk after its removal of critical channels

April 13, 2016

Digiturk TV cable network lost 80,000 of its subscribers in the last quarter of 2015 after it removed seven TV channels, that were thought...

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Trustees censor Today’s Zaman articles after takeover, editors defy pressure

March 7, 2016

Although the trustees initially approved of other pages of the daily, they told the editors that three other news articles that were planned to...

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