Turkey places Halk TV under trusteeship after 11 people arrested
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on France 24
Turkish authorities placed the Halk TV channel under provisional administration after a raid on its premises, the halt of its live broadcasts and the arrest of 11 people. Its chairman, Cafer Mahiroğlu, denounced a dark day for Turkey and said that seven members of his family were among those detained, reports France 24.
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