Ali Kararname

This article is about the Ottoman government decree of 1867. For other uses, see Kararname (disambiguation).

Ali Kararname (Turkish: Kararnâme-i Âlî ) is a government decree issued in 1867 allowing state officials to close down newspapers which they felt posed a threat to the regime.[1]

  1. ^ F. Kabasakal Arat, Zehra (2007). Human rights in Turkey. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-8122-4000-9. Retrieved 25 August 2011.