RTÜK President Daniş stated that work is being conducted under the slogan "Safe media for our children" within the scope of the 2023-2028 Turkey Child Rights Strategy Document and Action Plan, noting that the parental guidance system has been updated for protective broadcasting, parental control applications have been expanded, and child-friendly ethical principles are being applied in sports broadcasts.
As part of awareness and education efforts, it was reported that 314 informative substitute programs were aired, 26 public service announcements aimed at protecting children were produced, 10 child and family productions were supported, and awareness campaigns were conducted on topics such as media literacy, digital risks, environmental awareness, and disinformation.
Furthermore, it was stated that content involving violence, obscenity, discrimination, and material that could negatively affect children's development is being monitored, and broadcasting principles are being applied with the best interests of children in mind.
Making a statement on his social media account regarding the matter, RTÜK President Daniş said, "Within the scope of the 2023-2028 Turkey Child Rights Strategy Document and Action Plan, we will continue to resolutely maintain our protective broadcasting approach, awareness-raising activities, and effective oversight mechanisms to strengthen our children's access to a safe media environment."
News Source: 12punto
