🚫 Broadcast bans and millions in fines: Mounting pressure on critical media in Turkey Between July 9-19, SZC TV was off the air due to a 10-day blackout from Turkey’s broadcast regulator RTÜK. Just weeks earlier, Halk TV faced a similar sanction, which was delayed by court order, but the threat of a 10-day broadcast […]
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