Turkey to Block Veteran Journalist’s YouTube Channel After Arrest

A Turkish court ordered the removal of all content from the popular YouTube channel of veteran journalist Fatih Altayli, following his arrest on charges of threatening President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The Istanbul court also ruled to block access to the channel following a demand by the chief prosecutor’s office, which is seeking a prison sentence of at least five years, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Thursday.