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Humor Magazine ‘Gırgır’ Closed

Humor Magazine ‘Gırgır’ Closed

Humor Magazine Gırgır has been closed by its publisher due to a caricature of Prophet Moses in its latest issue. All employees of the magazine have been laid off.

17 February 2017 Nilay Vardar

“59 Journalists Laid Off, Forced to Quit During Gezi Resistance”

TGS ISTANBUL BRANCH

“59 Journalists Laid Off, Forced to Quit During Gezi Resistance”

Journalists Union of Turkey (TGS) Istanbul Branch released a statement saying that at least 22 media staff were laid off and 37 forced to quit work during Turkey’s Gezi Resistance protests. “Media in Turkey is going through one of its darkest periods,” branch chairperson Durmuş said.

22 July 2013 Elif Akgül