content tagged with radio and televisiton supreme council

RTÜK imposed 625 sanctions on TV, radio outlets in 2023

RTÜK imposed 625 sanctions on TV, radio outlets in 2023

The media watchdog predominantly targeted media outlets that provided coverage critical of the government.

Turkey's public broadcaster under investigation for pro-government bias in election coverage

Turkey's public broadcaster under investigation for pro-government bias in election coverage

Despite the propaganda ban in place, TRT Haber aired campaign advertisements featuring President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and candidates from his ruling AKP on the election day.

Media authority fines TELE 1 TV for 'praising terrorism' over ad with yellow-green-red scarf

Media authority fines TELE 1 TV for 'praising terrorism' over ad with yellow-green-red scarf

The RTÜK has announced that it fined the broadcaster for "praising, encouraging terrorism and depicting terrorist organizations as powerful or right."