Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkey Arrests DW Journalist Over Post Criticizing the Courts
The post that got him detained argued that detentions in Turkey no longer follow the rules.
Turkey Restricts Social Media Access Amid Arrest of Opposition Leader Ekrem Imamoglu
Erdogan tightens his grip as Istanbul braces for unrest.
Twitter Censors For Turkey’s Government In The Election Build Up
Twitter announced that content had been censored on behalf of the government but didn’t say who ordered it or what the content was.
Turkey’s censorship law is harming independent media outlets
The fallout from the “fake news” law.
Turkey to jail people for spreading “misinformation”
New proposed law.
Turkish journalist is jailed for “insulting” President Erdogan with proverb tweet
Thousands have been arrested for similar “offenses.”
Turkey’s President Erdogan says social media is a threat to democracy, demands more censorship
Calls for a “fake news” ban.
Turkey announces draft law that will place sweeping restrictions on social media companies
The announcement follows Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowing to censor the internet earlier this month.