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"The Turkish government launched yesterday a study to restrict social media, an attempt that has been inspired by the Gezi protests that have spread across the country.

The Justice Ministry has started working on a draft on crimes over the Internet, ministry sources told the Hürriyet Daily News yesterday. “International implementations regarding the issue are being inspected,” the source said. "


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Government working on draft to restrict social media in Turkey
« Reply #1 on: June 18, 2013, 15:31:26 PM »
In the UK most politicians are rushing to embrace social media, here they are trying to ban it. Very different culture and political system indeed




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