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Chiara Castro

Turkey restored access to social media platforms blocked following Ankara blast

Turkey flag waving in the wind.

Update: Since publishing this article on October 24, 2024, social media access has been restored in Turkey. This article has therefore been amended to reflect this.

Whether you're living in or visiting Turkey soon, you'll be happy to know that authorities restored social media access as of October 24, 2024, according to NetBlocks. Nonetheless, "The measure shows that Turkey's policy of blanket censorship at times of crisis remains in place, which results in public confusion and the spread of misinformation around current events," Isik Mater, Director of Research at NetBlocks, told me.

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