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Unfreedom Monitor Report: Turkey

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in Turkey

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

11 August 2022

Under BTK's eye: investigation reveals Turkey's information and communication authority has been collecting private user data for over a year

Turkey's information and communication authority is spying on its citizens.

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

5 August 2022

Access the Unfreedom Monitor database

The relational database of the Unfreedom Monitor research

Written by Advox

14 July 2022

Turkey blocks access to two news websites

A local court ruled in favor of the access ban

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

1 July 2022

Trace Turkey's path to normalizing the practice of blocking news websites

From YouTube to websites: how blocking specific URLs became the norm

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

3 June 2022

In Turkey a journalist is arrested for covering an alleged hacking of a government database

Local authorities refuted reports of any data breach

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

29 April 2022

In Turkey, media watchdog uses licensing to attempt to censor foreign media

Deustche Welle, Voice of America and Euronews asked for license

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

1 April 2022

In Turkey, a singer defies threats with a new song

The iconic singer responded with a new song: "The Hunter"

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

25 January 2022

Erdoğan and the AKP's war with art and culture

There are those who continue resistance, despite the government pressure

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

12 January 2022

In Turkey, 30 people face investigation over social media posts that ‘insulted the president’

The users are accused of insulting the president

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

9 November 2021

Turkey: new report highlights the extent of censorship online

The 120 page document details cases of blocked online content in 2020

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

3 November 2021

Global internet freedom is in decline, according to new report

The report assesses human rights in digital space across 70 countries

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

4 October 2021

In Turkey, a citizen sentenced to prison for insulting the president

Tekiner faces twenty months in jail for insulting the president

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

28 September 2021

In Turkey, religious cleric joins calls to censor social media

Turkish Penal Code Article 216 already prosecutes critics of Islamic values

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

10 September 2021

Government announces new media regulations that could further constrain freedom of expression in Turkey

New measures underway to regulate foreign funded media and misinformation.

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

26 July 2021

The rise and fall of Clubhouse in Turkey

After a brief period of popularity among opposition activists, pro-Erdoğan figures have now flooded the app

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

4 May 2021

Turkey reins in social media—one platform at a time

Compliance to the new social media law ‘sets a bad precedent’

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

11 February 2021

Moderate globally, impact locally: A series on content moderation in the Global South

'Content moderation raises difficult challenges...'

Written by Guest Contributor

5 August 2020

‘While I breathe, I hope’: In conversation with Ali Gharavi of the #Istanbul10

'The humanity of what I experienced in detention was humbling.'

Written by IFEX

5 May 2020

Netizen Report: Iraq and Ecuador face network shutdowns amid public protests

Technology and human rights news from around the world.

Written by Ellery Roberts Biddle, Netizen Report Team

11 October 2019

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