After closing down a lot of schools and sacking workers, this time social media websites are the recent victims like Facebook, Skype, Twitter and WhatsApp which has been block in the entire country of Turkey, recent report says.
According to reports, internet service providers are slowing down connections to these listed social media websites as it is difficult to use them now even unable to function.
"Internet restrictions are increasingly being used in Turkey to suppress media coverage of political incidents, a form of censorship deployed at short notice to prevent civil unrest," reports the site.
There are rumours that the Kurdish political activist that are currently in police detention in the Turkey after Kurdish populated Southeast part of Turkey was hit by an explosive, the recent action is connected that decision to block those social medias.
According to reports, internet service providers are slowing down connections to these listed social media websites as it is difficult to use them now even unable to function.
"Internet restrictions are increasingly being used in Turkey to suppress media coverage of political incidents, a form of censorship deployed at short notice to prevent civil unrest," reports the site.
Confirmed: Twitter, Facebook and YouTube blocked by throttling in #Turkey - developing incidentturkeyblocks.org/2016/11/04/soc…
There are rumours that the Kurdish political activist that are currently in police detention in the Turkey after Kurdish populated Southeast part of Turkey was hit by an explosive, the recent action is connected that decision to block those social medias.
This isn't the first time social media is being block in Turkey by the government, after the coup failed in July, some social medias were blocked.
Even last month Google Drive and Dropbox were blocked by the government in an effort to protect emails minister of energy to leak.
Even last month Google Drive and Dropbox were blocked by the government in an effort to protect emails minister of energy to leak.
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