Access Block Imposed on Journalist Ali Tarakcı's Social Media Account

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

In the judicial process carried out in Ankara, a ruling was issued due to social media posts alleged to have caused market manipulation.

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The Ankara 7th Criminal Judgeship of Peace decided to impose an access block on journalist Ali Tarakcı's social media account on the grounds that he manipulated the markets with his post claiming that a minister would resign.

Details of the Access Block Decision

Acting upon the request of the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the Ankara 7th Criminal Judgeship of Peace issued an access block decision regarding journalist Ali Tarakcı's social media account. This decision was sent to the relevant units.

Rationale and Content of the Post

The underlying justification for the decision was the allegation that the social media post reading "A very important minister will resign on Friday" caused manipulation in the markets.

Implementation Process and Relevant Institution

The access block decision rendered by the court was officially transmitted to the Presidency of Cybersecurity in order for it to be executed without delay, and the process was initiated.