Turkey News News Turkey » Social: Turkey passes new law extending sweeping powers over social media
Istanbul — Turkey's parliament passed controversial new legislation Wednesday requiring platforms like Twitter and Facebook to comply with government requests to remove content and store data in the ...
News Turkey » Social: Turkey: Social media law’s passage raises censorship worries
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s parliament approved a law early Wednesday that gives authorities greater power to regulate social media despite concerns of growing censorship in a country where critical ...
News Turkey » Social: Turkey: Social media platforms turn to censorship to protect commercial interests
A new report shows that platforms such as Facebook, X, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn have prioritised their commercial interests over users' rights by complying with government censorship demands in ...
News Turkey » Social: Turkey’s parliament passes social media ban for under-15s, one week after a school shooting
Erdŏgan has 15 days to sign the bill into law. The legislation enters into force six months after publication in the Official Gazette. The main opposition CHP criticised it as a political censorship ...