The War On News

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Claim

Claim 960

The most extensive arrangement to the press law was made on March 9, 1913, first changing the article on who could serve as editor.

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

Statement
The most extensive arrangement to the press law was made on March 9, 1913, first changing the article on who could serve as editor.
Field
occurred_on
Value
Most extensive arrangement made March 9, 1913
About
incident 1913-ottoman-empire-press-law-bars-officials-from-editing-newspapers
Source
A Comparative Study of the Press Laws of 1909 and 1931
Publisher
A Comparative Study of the Press Laws of 1909 and 1931
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-26
Confidence
medium
Status
current

Quotation from the source

The most extensive arrangement was made on March 9, 1913. The first change was made in article three.