31.10.2016 - 02:36 [ Turkey Times ]

Next In Line: Turkey Shuts Down 15 Kurdish Media Outlets

With the first decree, the government shut down two news agencies, 10 newspapers, and three magazines. Istanbul-based DIHA (Dicle News Agency), Diyarbakir-based JIN news agency, and pro-Kurdish Ozgur Gundem based in Diyarbakir, Azadiya Welat and other local dailies are among the ones that were closed down in the latest full-scale assault on media.