Turkey slaps ad ban on Twitter under new social media law
Ankara has imposed advertising bans on Twitter, Periscope and Pinterest after they failed to appoint local…
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Turkey fines social media platforms for flouting new law
Turkey has fined global companies including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube 10 million lira ($1.18 million) for not…
Turkey passes law to regulate social media content
Turkey's parliament passed a law regulating social media on Wednesday, which critics said will increase censorship…
Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says
Turkey will introduce regulations to control social media platforms or shut them down, President Tayyip Erdogan…
Turkey blames Twitter for protecting “terrorists” after removal of…
Turkey has accused Twitter of protecting “terrorists” following the social media platform's move to close thousands…
Trump set to order review of law that protects social media companies
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a law that has long protected internet companies,…
Twitter removes accounts linked to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, other countries
Twitter took down thousands of accounts linked to Egypt, Honduras, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and Serbia on Thursday…
Nearly a quarter of a million websites blocked in Turkey in five years…
Turkey has blocked a total of 245,825 websites and domains between 2014 and 2018, according to a study released in…
Wikimedia takes Turkey’s ban to Europe’s top rights court
Following a Turkey ban of Wikipedia, the non-profit organization that runs the popular site has now taken the…
Turkey had highest request for content removal on Twitter
Twitter announced in its latest transparency report that Turkey has been the most active country in demanding the…