Turkey has blocked its citizens from accessing Instagram social media networks without explanation. amid heightened tension in the Middle East Region.
The national communications authority confirmed this development.
This move comes after Fahrettin Altun, a high-ranking Turkish communications official, accused the US company of censorship.
BTK communications authority said in a post on its website that “instagram.com has been blocked by a decision on the date of 02/08/2024”.
The Turkish presidency’s communications director, Fahrettin Altun on Wednesday took a swipe at the platform, accusing the platform of “impeding people from publishing messages of condolence for the martyr Haniyeh”.
“This is a very clear and obvious attempt at censure,” Altun said on X.
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