The AK Party’s social media strategy: controlling the uncontrollable
The AK Party seems to have taken the same approach to social media as it took to traditional media. Instead of a long-term social media production strategy, the party seems to prefer containing social media externally. This will not deter many users, who are skilled at circumventing such obstacles. However, it represents a distinct blow to freedoms in Turkey, and may also have a long-lasting effect on the country’s digital economy