Turkey orders TV programs to protect family values

Istanbul, Jan. 30 (BNA): The Turkish president has ordered steps against media outlets such as TV programs that are deemed to be contrary to Turkey’s “basic values”.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a circular published on Saturday in the Official Gazette, said that the decision aims to eliminate the harmful effects of television programs with foreign content that have been adapted in Turkey and to protect Turkish culture.

All precautions against products that negatively affect the family, children and youth, will be taken by Turkish laws and the constitution. The resolution stipulated the protection of children and young people from “messages transmitted through certain symbols”, without going into details.

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