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Recordings, Posted Online, Rattle Officials in Turkey - New York Times Fri, 28 Mar 2014 02:23:49 GMT

USA TODAY

Recordings, Posted Online, Rattle Officials in Turkey
New York Times
ISTANBUL — If any meeting was meant to be private, it was this one: the top spy chief, the foreign minister and his deputy, and a top military official discussing secret plans for possible military action in Syria. But in Turkey little, it seems, is ...
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Turkey moves to block YouTube access after 'audio leak' - BBC News Thu, 27 Mar 2014 20:43:26 GMT

BBC News

Turkey moves to block YouTube access after 'audio leak'
BBC News
Turkey has moved to block access to YouTube, a day after a court ordered the suspension of a ban on Twitter, which PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan backed. The telecoms authority (TIB) said it had taken an "administrative measure" against the site but another ...


Turkey Blocks Access to YouTube - Mashable Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:50:04 GMT

Turkey Blocks Access to YouTube
Mashable
Turkey has blocked access to YouTube, just a week after the country blocked Twitter, and only three days ahead of local elections in the country. Turkish netizens started reporting the block after 10:30 a.m. ET. The ban was ordered on Thursday after ...


Turkey shuts off YouTube after 'Syria invasion plan' leak - RT Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:07:14 GMT

Turkey shuts off YouTube after 'Syria invasion plan' leak
RT
Access to YouTube has been cut off in Turkey after an explosive leak of audiotapes that appeared to show ministers talking about provoking military intervention in Syria. Other social media have already been blocked ahead of tumultuous local elections.


Turkey says Syrian air defences put Turkish jets under radar lock - Reuters Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:27:59 GMT

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Turkey says Syrian air defences put Turkish jets under radar lock
Reuters
The incident, which took place on Wednesday, comes only days after Turkey downed a Syrian warplane that Ankara said had violated its airspace, in an area where Syrian rebels have been battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces. Syria condemned what ...
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Ahead of vote, Erdogan paints picture of Turkey besieged by enemies - Reuters Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:37:47 GMT

Ahead of vote, Erdogan paints picture of Turkey besieged by enemies
Reuters
Elections will be held across Turkey, a Muslim NATO state of huge significance to Europe and the United States because of its place on the edge of a volatile Middle East; but Erdogan's fate is in essence a tale of two cities, the capital Ankara and the ...


Turkey blocked YouTube over purported Syria leak: source - Reuters Thu, 27 Mar 2014 19:12:38 GMT

Turkey blocked YouTube over purported Syria leak: source
Reuters
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey blocked YouTube as a precaution after voice recordings purportedly of senior officials discussing a potential military operation in Syria created "a national security issue", a source at the prime minister's office said on ...


Turkey blocks access to YouTube amid 'national security' concerns - The Guardian Thu, 27 Mar 2014 16:29:35 GMT

Turkey blocks access to YouTube amid 'national security' concerns
The Guardian
Social media users in Turkey were able to access the site using "virtual private networks" (VPNs) – which allow an anonymous connection to the web – or by changing the domain name settings (DNS) on computers and mobile devices. "We're seeing reports ...


Turkey blocks YouTube days after Twitter ban - Daily Mail Thu, 27 Mar 2014 20:08:13 GMT

Turkey blocks YouTube days after Twitter ban
Daily Mail
Turkey's courts blocked access to Twitter last week following Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's vow, on the campaign trail ahead of key March 30 local elections, to 'wipe out' the service. The Twitter ban was lifted yesterday. In a defiant stand, ...


Twitter ban is the least of Turkey's woes - CNN Wed, 26 Mar 2014 08:30:53 GMT

Twitter ban is the least of Turkey's woes
CNN
Turkey is a NATO ally, a candidate for membership in the European Union, a front-line state facing Iran, Syria and Russia -- and it is heading seriously in the wrong direction. A lot of people have invested a lot of time and effort denying that ...