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Turkey's Press Advertisement Institution, the authority for distributing official ads to newspapers, has announced that it will not direct any business to publications whose owners, partners or executives face terrorism charges, raising criticism from the opposition and a sector organization. 

Turkish main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has taken umbrage with the government's move to silence 23 media outlets over the past week, saying its action were a classic coup tradition.