Court overturned an order for Twitter to remove an account that accuses a former minister of corruption, reports said Saturday.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sunday, March 30, 2014
A Turkish court has overturned an order for Twitter to remove an account that accuses a former minister of corruption, reports said Saturday. In a second ruling against Turkey’s ban on Twitter, a Turkish court has overturned an order for the social media network to remove an account that accuses a former minister of corruption, reports said Saturday.Turkey last week suspended access to Twitter, which has been a conduit for links to recordings suggesting corruption by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government, which faces local elections on Sunday.
The government then blocked access to YouTube following the leak of an audio recording of a top security meeting where officials allegedly discussed a military intervention in Syria. Turkey’s government blocked access to YouTube following the leak of an audio recording of a top security meeting where officials allegedly discussed a military intervention in Syria.