Office of Van TV sealed

Finance officers raided the office of VAN TV to the accompaniment of police forces and sealed the office Thursday evening.

Finance officers and police forces raided the office of VAN TV, the broadcast of which was suspended with a decree law last night, in Van's central Edremit district Thursday evening.

During 4 hours of a detailed search, finance officers listed and recorded all the technical equipment and sealed the office afterwards.

VAN TV General Coordinator Serdar Altan said their office has been sealed in an unlawful manner and they have not received any official notification on the action taken against their TV channel alongside many others.

"We all are determined to keep our work going and we will continue to convey the truths to the people. It should be known very well that we will never bow down."