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IPI condemns 5-day broadcast bans on Turkey’s Halk TV, TELE1

Radio and Television High Council issues consecutive bans on both TV stations, targeting their licenses

Photo: Gazete Karınca.

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today condemned the decision taken by Turkey’s Radio and Television High Council (RTÜK) to suspend the critical television broadcasters TELE 1 and Halk TV for five days.
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