Interfering with Free Speech and the Fate of Turkey

<p>On 21 April 1998, the then mayor of İstanbul, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was sentenced to one year (subsequently reduced to ten months) in prison and a hefty fine by the State Security Court of Diyarbakır for “incitement to hatred and hostility on grounds of religious discrimination”. His crimina...

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Main Author: Aytekin Kaan Kurtul
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH 2023-01-01
Series:Verfassungsblog
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/interfering-with-free-speech-and-the-fate-of-turkey/