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Ankara Based Social Media Operation

Ankara Based Social Media Operation

Home raids have been launched in Ankara, İstanbul and Eskişehir over “social media posts”, at least 10 people have been detained.

2 February 2018 Ayça Söylemez

3 People Arrested in Malatya in ‘Social Media’ Operation

3 People Arrested in Malatya in ‘Social Media’ Operation

Three people have been arrested in Malatya due to their social media posts about Afrin operation.

26 January 2018

6 Arrests in ‘Social Media’ Operation

6 Arrests in ‘Social Media’ Operation

Six people who were detained in Ardahan, Zonguldak and Balıkesir have been arrested due to their social media posts about Afrin.

26 January 2018

Rights Association Executive Pişkin Detained in Social Media Operation

Rights Association Executive Pişkin Detained in Social Media Operation

Human Rights Association member Pişkin in Çanakkale and a doctor in Kütahya have been arrested on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization on social media”. The detentions continued yesterday as well.

25 January 2018

T24 Writer Baysal Released

T24 Writer Baysal Released

Detained three days ago in Diyarbakır, writer Nurcan Baysal has been released on probation.

25 January 2018

2 HDP Members Detained in Bodrum in Social Media Operation

2 HDP Members Detained in Bodrum in Social Media Operation

Detained in Bodrum due to their social media posts about Afrin, HDP Muğla Provincial Co-Chair Ay and its member Polat have been arrested.

23 January 2018

Social Media Operation in 6 Cities

Social Media Operation in 6 Cities

A large number of people including politicians, artists, rights defenders and journalists have been detained in six cities including İstanbul and İzmir due to their social media posts about the offensive launched into Afrin.

23 January 2018

Writer Nurcan Baysal Detained Due to ‘Afrin Posts’

Writer Nurcan Baysal Detained Due to ‘Afrin Posts’

T24 news site writer Baysal has been detained; writer Tunç’s home has been raided as part of the operation launched by Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office into posts on the social media about Afrin operation.

22 January 2018

Journalist Zeynep Kuray Detained Over ‘Facebook Posts’

Journalist Zeynep Kuray Detained Over ‘Facebook Posts’

Journalist Kuray has been detained on the pretext of “terror organization propaganda” due to her posts on Facebook. Kuray will be taken to the prosecutor’s office to be deposed.

26 October 2017 Ayça Söylemez

14 People Detained for ‘Propagandizing for Terror Groups’ on Social Media

14 People Detained for ‘Propagandizing for Terror Groups’ on Social Media

14 people including ÖDP and June Movement administrator Kılıç and Çakır from Community Centres have been detained in a house raid on charges of “Insulting the president” and “propagandizing for five illegal organizations”.

Sentence for Social Media Post Upheld, Yerik Arrested Again 1 Year After Release

Sentence for Social Media Post Upheld, Yerik Arrested Again 1 Year After Release

Being released after kept in prison for three months due to her social media posts, Gizem Yerik has been arrested again as her sentence was upheld.

948 Detained, 248 Arrested Over Social Media Postings

948 Detained, 248 Arrested Over Social Media Postings

Following the bomb attacks, 948 people have been taken into custody, 248 others have been arrested in operations launched in 81 provinces in two weeks.

8 February 2017

1,656 People Arrested in 6 months Due to Their Comments Shared in Social Media

MINISTRY OF INTERIOR

1,656 People Arrested in 6 months Due to Their Comments Shared in Social Media

"Inciting people to breed enmity and animosity, praising the terror organisation, insulting the state dignitaries" were among the grounds announced by the Ministry of Interior for launching legal proceedings against people due to their comments shared in the social media.

26 December 2016

Model Merve Büyüksaraç Convicted of Defaming President

Model Merve Büyüksaraç Convicted of Defaming President

Model Merve Büyüksaraç has been sentenced to 1 year 2 months and 17 days in prison for “insulting a public official” on her postings about President Erdoğan on Twitter. The sentence has been postponed.

Censorship on Nor Zartonk’s Twitter Account

Censorship on Nor Zartonk’s Twitter Account

Nor zartonk’s twitter account has been suspended indefinitely. Serhat Koç, IT lawyer, stated that the reason of twitter account’s suspension could be a spam attack.

14 May 2015 Elif Akgül

CNNTürk Fires Its Social Media Editor

CNNTürk Fires Its Social Media Editor

CNNTürk laid off its social media editor after the removal of a tweet message by Atilla Taş from an article that stirred controversy during the presidential elections coverage.

Communications Minister: ttt instead of www

Communications Minister: ttt instead of www

“We may create a ttt system instead of www. Turkey and other countries may create their own zone systems for the web. This would disconnect all countries,” said Lütfi Elvan, Minister of Communication.

Student Faces Social Media Investigation

Student Faces Social Media Investigation

Özyeğin University authorities launched an investigation against a student in Özyeğin University’s Applied Sciences Academy for “damaging the dignity of an institution staff” on his messages on the social media.

21 March 2014 Beyza Kural

Minister Yıldırım to Twitter: Cooperate with Turkish Law

Minister Yıldırım to Twitter: Cooperate with Turkish Law

“If you are having an activity in a country, you have to cooperate with its law enforcement officials,” Minister Binali Yıldırım said, addressing inquiries on Twitter’s response to government officials on disclosing the information of users who were allegedly involved in Gezi Park Resistance.

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