For details: BTK Access Block. Here we focus especially on news content
Application within the Framework of 5651/Art.9
- First apply to the content provider (must respond within 24 hours)
- If the content is not removed or no response is given, to the criminal judgeship of peace
- The judge makes a decision within 24 hours gives
- The decision is forwarded to BTK
- BTK implements the decision within 4 hours
Types of Content Removal
- Access blocking: Content cannot be accessed from Türkiye
- Removal: Complete deletion of the content
- URL-based blocking: Only that link disabled
Constitutional Court Approach
The Constitutional Court requires a balance between "public interest" and "personal right" in news content. If the public interest predominates, the content should remain; If the offensive nature is dominant, it should be removed.
After the Process
An objection can be made to the peace penalty decision within 7 days (CMK article 268).
News Coming After Years
See: Unutulma Right.
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