Another coup on free press in Turkey

The ruling AKP government of Turkey has staged another coup on free press.

The ruling AKP government of Turkey has published two new emergency decrees within the scope of the prolonged State of Emergency.

Accordingly, major pro-Kurdish media outlets have been closed, which are:

NEWS AGENCIES

Dicle News Agency (DIHA)

Women's News Agency (JINHA)

NEWSPAPERS

Özgür Gündem (Istanbul)

Azadiya Welat (Amed)

Yüksekova Haber (Hakkari)

Cizre Postası (Şırnak)

İdil Haber (Şırnak)

Güney Express (Şırnak)

Prestij Haber (Van)

Urfanatik (Urfa)

Kızıltepe’nin Sesi (Mardin)

MAGAZINES

Tîroj (Istanbul)

Evrensel Kültür (Istanbul)

Özgürlük Dünyası (Istanbul)

On the other hand, three lawyers at most will be allowed to advocate clients in terror-related cases.