Turkish media watchdog fines broadcasters for criticizing earthquake response
Committee to Protect Journalists, 2023-02-22
- Address
- https://cpj.org/2023/02/turkish-media-watchdog-fines-broadcasters-for-criticizing-earthquake-response/
- Kind
- reference
- Last checked
- 2026-09-23
- Archived copy
- none yet
Cited by
- Turkiye: the broadcast regulator fines and suspends channels for earthquake coverage
- Claim 520: CPJ said critical journalism during a period of mourning could still help bring about accountability, and called for the penalties to be revoked.
- Claim 585: RTUK fined Halk TV and TELE1 five percent of January revenue each and FOX TV Turkiye three percent over earthquake coverage.
- Claim 586: RTUK suspended the next five episodes of the Halk TV and TELE1 programs that had aired the criticized coverage.
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