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Incidents: prior restraint, head of government Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
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ContinentAsia
TacticPrior restraint 1
StagePressure 1
OutcomeSustained 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Turkiye: the broadcast regulator fines and suspends channels for earthquake coverage
Turkiye's broadcast regulator, RTUK, fined three television channels and suspended the next five episodes of two of their programs after they aired criticism of the government's response to the February 2023 earthquakes.
Prior restraint · Stage Pressure · Head of government Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Sustained
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