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Meta temporarily shuts down Threads in Turkey ‘Turkish Rambo’ B-movie actor Serdar Kebapçılar passes away at 65 AKP Istanbul mayoral candidate outspends CHP rival on social media ads Turkish government asks X to remove posts about mining disaster State-run TRT allocates mere 0 minutes for CHP’s mayoral candidates Court blocks 143 posts about fraud allegations on MHP deputy Turkish media watchdog to monitor 'Love Island' adaptation Turkey's TRT allocates 1,945 minutes to AKP, 25 minutes to CHP Police detain six journalists in İzmir, including Duvar correspondent Constitutional Court rules access bans on 500 web pages violate rights Turkish actors stage protest against fines imposed on popular series Turkish court arrests journalist for reporting about case hearing RTÜK dishes out penalties to popular TV show, opposition programs Turkey’s media watchdog fines media institutions 570 times in 2023 Earthquakes, elections dominate Turkey's most searched items in Google Turkish journalists appear before judges 144 times in two months Sputnik Turkish journalists’ strike marks 100 days Turkish court blocks access to alternative websites of Deutsche Welle Turkey’s media watchdog RTÜK once again orders DW to apply for license Journalist Şardan released from jail five days after his arrest Journalist bodies call for vigil against 'disinformation law' Crackdown on prominent journalists heightens free-speech concerns Investigation launched into daily BirGün over 'disinformation' Turkish court arrests journo for reporting on judicial corruption Microsoft bans access to T24 website upon request from ex-footballer  Istanbul unions throw support behind Sputnik employees’ strike Court arrests reporter working on state-run TRT for 25 years RTÜK fines opposition Halk TV, cancels five broadcasts of Arslan Turkish court temporarily detains journo over remarks on PKK bombing CNN Türk’s astrology broadcast on local elections draws ire