‘Dark day for Turkey’: Pro-opposition TV channel boss slams police raid, broadcast halt

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

From France 24

Turkish authorities appointed a government trustee to run popular broadcaster Halk TV on Wednesday after police raided its headquarters, halting live broadcasts and arresting 11 people. Halk chairman Cafer Mahirogluin denounced "a dark day for Turkey", adding that seven of his family members were among those detained.

Reported by France 24, October 14, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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