“Everyone Looks Like My Husband” Play Banned in Hatay
The play, scheduled to be performed free of charge at Ekin College in Hatay, was banned by the Defne District Governorate
Cases
Fahrettin Örenli’s work censored due to “sensitivities”
The artist announced that a part of his work in the “Tek Yön” exhibition at the Beyoğlu Municipality Istiklal Art Gallery was removed after a viewer complained of “obscenity”
Açık Radyo is now officially closed
Açık Radyo, whose broadcast license was revoked by RTÜK, stopped its terrestrial broadcast as of 13.00 yesterday
Stage censorship by Borçka District Governorate
District Governorship prevented the staging of children’s plays in schools as part of the 3rd Borçka Theater Festival without justification
Ministry censors the movie “Rojbash”
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has ruled that the film “Rojbash”, directed and produced by Özkan Küçük, is “not suitable for commercial circulation”
Koma Hevra members detained
Koma Hevra members were detained for singing Kurdish songs after a concert in Diyarbakır
Raids on bookstores and language associations in Diyarbakır
Hundreds of books and magazines as well as hard disks were seized in raids on the bookstore Payîz Pirtûk, Anka Language and Art Education Cooperative and MED-DER
The Karsiyaka Folk Festival Canceled
The 15th edition of this year’s event has been canceled due to the Adana Police Department’s requirement for 80 security guards for the festival
Recall Order for “Daughters of Kobani” and “The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics”
The Izmir 4th Criminal Court of Peace has ordered the banning and confiscation of books by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon and Gültan Kışanak due to allegations of “making illegal organization propaganda.”
Seydisehir Municipality bans Suavi concert
The concert scheduled for August 30 was canceled after a meeting between Ülkü Ocakları and the municipality