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Turkey - Blocking of Twitter – “worthy of the most repressive regimes”

Reporters without borders

Read in Turkish / Türkçe Reporters Without Borders condemns Turkey's blocking of Twitter, which began at around midnight last night, just nine days ahead of regional elections and after several weeks in which Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's standing has been damaged by the leaking of a series of embarrassing audio recordings online. The alleged recordings of Erdogan's conversations, many of which have been posted on Twitter, point to involvement in alleged corruption as well as his (...)

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