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T he Turkish Prime Minister has banned Twitter across the country. Twitter was blocked just after midnight in Turkey on Thursday, according to Reuters. Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan stated his Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram restricted in Feb 08, 2020 Twitter website 'blocked' in Turkey - BBC News Mar 21, 2014

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Twitter dark in Turkey after PM's threat to 'wipe out' the service The social network was blocked briefly last month when Erdogan threatened to " wipe out Twitter " after allegations of corruption Mar 20, 2014 · Twitter blocked in Turkey The average person on the streets of Turkey awoke this morning to discover that their government had taken a drastic step. They have blocked access to the popular social Recently Twitter has gone under siege from purported Turkish government officials. Twitter users believe it’s an effort by the government to limit distribution of graphic images showing Turkish nationalists using violence against Kurdish citizens. Mar 22, 2014 · Twitter is already looking into the reports about the blockage and has already issued a message on the topic, urging people in Turkey to send Tweets using mobile phone text messaging. This will enable them to continue using their voice to speak out about what’s happening inside the country via Twitter.

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Jul 22, 2015 · Twitter was also blocked in March, shortly after Turkey's then-Prime Minister (now President) Tayyip Erdogan said he would close down the platform. The country's Constitution Court later ruled that this was a a violation of citizen rights, and the service was restored. Mar 20, 2017 · The decision to block the Twitter accounts was made by the Ankara 2nd Penal Court of Peace. One of the blocked Twitter accounts belongs to Ercan Karakoyun, director of the Foundation for Dialogue and Education, an organization affiliated with the Gülen movement in Germany. “My Twitter account has been blocked in Turkey. TWITTER IS BLOCKED IN TURKEY. Twitter has been banned in Turkey! Prime Minister Erdogan wants to end social media. This violates my right to freedom of speech and communication. "I want to know what happens in the world and I want my voice to be heard!" Turkey Blocks, a Twitter account that regularly checks if sites were being blocked in the country, reported at 11.04 p.m., that Facebook, Twitter and YouTube were all unresponsive, TechCrunch Apr 06, 2015 · Twitter and YouTube blocked in Turkey over hostage photos. Access to popular social media sites such as Twitter and YouTube has been shut down in Turkey, following a court ruling today.