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Claim 959

The revision barred senators, deputies and all state officials from becoming editors of newspapers.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: The revision barred senators, deputies and all state officials from becoming editors of newspapers.
Field: action
Value: Senators, deputies and officials barred from editing
About: incident 1913-ottoman-empire-press-law-bars-officials-from-editing-newspapers
Source: Chasing the Printed Word: Press Censorship in the Ottoman Empire, 1876-1913
Publisher: Chasing the Printed Word: Press Censorship in the Ottoman Empire, 1876-1913
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2003

Quotation from the source

Senators, deputies, and all state officials were also prohibited from becoming editors of newspapers.