# Claim 566

Turkiye's Council of State suspended the 2018 press card regulations, finding their grounds for denial too broad.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: Turkiye's Council of State suspended the 2018 press card regulations, finding their grounds for denial too broad.
- Field: action
- Value: Council of State ruling, April 1, 2021
- About: [incident 2021-turkiye-press-card-controls-restrictive](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2021-turkiye-press-card-controls-restrictive)
- Source: Turkish presidency reintroduces press card controls that court found restrictive. https://cpj.org/2021/06/turkish-presidency-press-card-controls-court-found-restrictive/
- Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2021-06-09

## Quotation from the source

> On April 1, 2021, Turkey's Council of State suspended the 2018 press card regulations.

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