Published 2 years ago

Turkey Blocks Access to VOA Turkish Language Content

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CPJ: Turkish authorities blocked the websites of the U.S. Congress-funded broadcaster Voice of America and German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle on Thursday. In February, the Radio and Television Supreme Council ordered VOA, DW, and the privately owned France-based outlet Euronews to apply for licenses as broadcasters. VOA and DW did not comply, and several websites affiliated with the broadcasters were made inaccessible in Turkey.

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Reuters

Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle, Voice of America for not getting licenses -official

Turkey's RTUK media watchdog has blocked access to U.S.-based Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle for not applying for the licenses it requests, a member of the watchdog said on Thursday.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America

Turkey’s media watchdog has banned access to the Turkish services of U.S. public service broadcaster Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle, prompting criticism of censorship.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America

Turkey’s media watchdog has banned access to the Turkish services of U.S. public service broadcaster Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle

2 years ago·United States

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KRDO

Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America

ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated PressISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s media watchdog has banned access to the Turkish services of U.S. public service broadcaster Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle. The Supreme Board of Radio and Television enforced a February decision requiring international media that air television content in Turkish online to apply for a broadcast license. An Ankara court ruled to restrict access to the website of the…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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National Post

Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Well and Voice of America

ISTANBUL (AP) -- Turkey's media watchdog has banned access to the Turkish services of U.S. public service broadcaster Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle, prompting criticism of censorship. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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Haaretz

In latest censorship push, Turkey blocks access to DW, VoA

German broadcaster Deutsche Welle said it chose not to comply Turkey's licensing requirement, which 'would have allowed the Turkish government to censor editorial content'

2 years ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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