The Turkish government creates another hero. Ekşi Sözlük has long left caring about the users. Most of its early community features disappeared recently. It is a very commercial site but still on the opposition side, and some Aktrolls consistently targeted the site despite increasing concessions. The ban will probably last for a while, but I expect the site will return soon.
Türkiye blocks access to popular social media platform Ekşi Sözlük
Turkey fines broadcasters for coverage critical of earthquake response
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES: Türkiye’s media authority fines three TV outlets over earthquake coverage
Türkiye blocks access to Kurdish-focused websites, including Rudaw
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Türkiye’s earthquake death toll climbs to 42,310
In Turkey telecommunications watchdog blocks access to popular website Ekşi Sözlük
‘Sorry, we thought you were thieves’: Refugee recounts attack during quake rescue efforts
In photos: Military helicopters deployed to rescue cats trapped in Diyarbakır residential complex
Turkish Builders Come Under Intense Scrutiny Over Shoddy Construction
Post-earthquake debris waste rises like a “mountain”
Earthquake aftermath threatens uneasy coexistence at Turkish-Syrian border
Minister: Earthquakes left over 164,000 buildings collapsed, severely damaged in Türkiye
Türkiye detains 138 people over social media posts about earthquak
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