Cafer Mahiroğlu's Social Media Account Has Been Blocked.
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Cumhuriyet
Halk TV Chairman Cafer Mahiroğlu's social media account has been blocked on the grounds that he allegedly made "incitement calls to the public." Following the blocking of Halk TV's corporate social media accounts, Mahiroğlu's personal account has also been blocked.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has issued a court order blocking access to the social media accounts of Cafer Mahiroğlu, the owner of Halk TV, which is currently under receivership.
In the comprehensive investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, access to the social media account of Cafer Mahiroğlu, who faces charges, was blocked due to his provocative posts.
Following a request from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, an access ban was imposed on Cafer Mahiroğlu's social media account.
The Halk TV X account assigned to Kayyum was made invisible from Turkey, and Cafer Mahiroglu's account was blocked from access. Halk TV's X account was made invisible from Turkey, access to Cafer Mahiroglu's account was blocked Medyascope
On October 14, 2026, Halk TV's X account, with approximately 3 million followers, was blocked under Article 8/A of Law No. 5651. On October 21, 2026, X made the account invisible from Turkey. During this process, the account's username was changed from @halktvcomtr to @halktveu. The article "Halk TV's X account made invisible from Turkey" first appeared on the Freedom of Expression Association website.
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