Turkey: Mass Media and Press Freedom

(asked on 6th July 2017) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the levels of media freedom and plurality in Turkey.


Answered by
Alan Duncan Portrait
Alan Duncan
This question was answered on 14th July 2017

We monitor the situation closely and encourage Turkey to ensure the full protection of fundamental rights, including freedom of expression. Freedom of the media remains a priority for our bilateral projects in Turkey.

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