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Numerous people detained over social media posts in SE Turkey
Police have conducted simultaneous raids in southern, southeastern and eastern Turkish cities, taking a large number of people into custody in connection with their...
2 students arrested over social media posts about Boğaziçi protests
Two students have been jailed due to their messages on social media in support of protests sparked by the appointment of a pro-government rector...
27 detained due to social media posts about alleged child abuse case in SE Turkey
Turkish police have detained 27 people over social media posts about the case of a 15-year-old girl in southeastern Batman province who was allegedly...
Turkey has detained 402 over ‘provocative’ coronavirus posts since March: report
Turkey has detained 402 people in the past 42 days for
allegedly sharing “false and provocative” social media postings concerning the
coronavirus outbreak, officials said Monday,...
Turkey investigating dozens for ‘provocative’ social media posts about earthquake
Turkish prosecutors are investigating dozens of people
for "provocative" social media messages about a deadly earthquake in
eastern Turkey, AFP reported, citing Turkish media.The death toll...
CHP’s İstanbul branch chair faces 17 years in prison as trial starts
The trial of Republican People’s Party’s (CHP)
İstanbul branch chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu on charges of insulting Turkish
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and disseminating terrorist propaganda in...
Minister says 20,000 investigated in Turkey over social media posts in 5 years
Turkey’s Interior
Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that a total of 20,474 people in Turkey
have been investigated due to their messages on social media, the...
Woman interrogated by police, boss over ‘political posts’ on social media
A woman was reportedly questioned by her boss and police over alleged political statements she posted on social media, the Evrensel daily reported.
According to...