Last Thursday night Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially ‘declared war’ to Twitter. With a public, old authoritarianism-scented speech at late evening, he announced that he wants to “eradicate Twitter”, adding that the social media platform is a “menace” and he’s “not interested in what the international community says”. “They will see the power […]Home » OCSE
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Last Thursday night Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially ‘declared war’ to Twitter. With a public, old authoritarianism-scented speech at late evening, he announced that he wants to “eradicate Twitter”, adding that the social media platform is a “menace” and he’s “not interested in what the international community says”. “They will see the power […]Filed Under: EUGlobe, Policy, Politics, Turkey Tagged With: corruption, democracy, Erdoğan, EU Turkey relations, freedom of speech, leak, OCSE, Social Media, Turkey, Turkish crisis, Turkish protests, Twitter

















