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Turkish investigation into misleading social media post

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Latest: Turkish journalist jailed over social media post using president's surname

In late August 2026, prosecutors in Aydın, Turkey, launched a criminal investigation into the local newspaper Denge Gazetesi. The investigation followed a social media post that featured a graphic stating “Erdoğan Vefat