Since 2016, SUSMA24 (Speak Up Platform) has fought against rising censorship in Turkey’s cultural sector. Formed under P24 by journalists and civil rights advocates, the initiative unites 120+ institutions to document suppression, support artists, and engage international bodies. From legal victories to global advocacy and banned art exhibitions, SUSMA24 showcases how grassroots resilience and transnational solidarity protect artistic freedom.
X blocks opposition accounts amid Turkey protests, raising free speech concerns.
The recent jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked significant political unrest in Turkey, leading to widespread protests and heightened tensions between the government and opposition forces.