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==Pokémon anime== | ==Pokémon anime== | ||
The [[Pokémon anime]] was first | The [[Pokémon anime]] was first aired in Turkey on January 31, 2000 on ATV.<ref>https://www.milliyet.com.tr/molatik/galeri/uzerinden-20-yil-gectigine-inanamayacaginiz-13-sey-83781/1</ref> | ||
The anime continued to air regularly until the [[EP105|Charizard Sakinleşiyor!]]. After the episode, previous episodes has been reran for several times.<ref>https://pokemoncu.net/anime/portakal-adalari/#Not-1</ref> | |||
After Radio and Television Supreme Council of Turkey ordered a ban on the anime, show's popularity had begun to dwindle. But many fans were excited when Pokémon had been relaunched on December 9, 2002 by Star TV. The first few seasons were aired from that date until June 2005, when RTÜK found out about this and forced Star TV to stop airing Pokémon. The magazine of Presidency of Religious Affairs, Diyanet, has reiterated similar claims by RTÜK on March 2, 2005 (shortly before they shut down the production).<ref>http://www.internethaber.com/diyanet-pokemondan-uzak-durun-1111439h.htm</ref> After this, Channel 1 and Channel 7 began to broadcast the first episodes of Pokémon for a while. The airing dates for ''[[Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire]]'' are unknown, though it is believed that it began airing sometime around 2006; ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]'' began airing sometime in 2009 on {{wp|Jetix Turkey}} shortly before it transformed into {{wp|Disney Channel Turkey}}; and ''[[Pokémon the Series: Black & White]]'' began airing sometime in 2011. | |||
The anime fully started re-airing on September 1, 2014, beginning with the [[S17|seventeenth season]]. It carried on through the subsequent years, and on April 7, 2018, the [[S20|twentieth season]] was released on [[Netflix]]. The [[S21|twenty-first season]] was released on April 1, 2019. | The anime fully started re-airing on September 1, 2014, beginning with the [[S17|seventeenth season]]. It carried on through the subsequent years, and on April 7, 2018, the [[S20|twentieth season]] was released on [[Netflix]]. The [[S21|twenty-first season]] was released on April 1, 2019. | ||
===Controversy=== | |||
In Turkey, there were two separate reports of kids falling out of windows while claiming to be Pokémon in late 2000. One of these was Ferhat Ağırbaş, a four-year-old child from Mersin on October 30.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20070608155003/http://www.milliyet.com.tr/2000/10/30/haber/hab08.html</ref> Another was Seyda Aykanat, a seven-year-old student from Kilis on November 25.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010610184031/http://www.milliyet.com.tr/2000/11/25/yasam/yas05.html</ref> | |||
After these incidents, a report was published by the Health Ministry stating the anime has negative effects on children. Due to these cases, RTÜK, or Radio and Television Supreme Council of Turkey, ordered a ban on the anime <ref>http://edition.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/meast/12/08/turkey.pokemon.reut/index.html</ref>. ATV stopped airing Pokémon on December 13, 2000. | |||
===Cast and crew=== | ===Cast and crew=== |
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