Turkey: in latest escalation, 102 media outlets closed by decree

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https://rsf.org/en/turkey-latest-escalation-102-media-outlets-closed-decree archived copy

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Last checked

2026-11-07

Archived copy

https://web.archive.org/web/20261025095304/https://rsf.org/en/turkey-latest-escalation-102-media-outlets-closed-decree

Cited by

• Turkey closes more than 100 media outlets by decree after a failed coup attempt
• Claim 242: A single decree closed dozens of newspapers, television channels, radio stations, news agencies and magazines.
• Claim 243: The government accused the closed outlets of collaborating with the movement it blamed for the coup attempt.
• Claim 244: RSF said the closures eliminated an entire section of Turkey's media in a single action.

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