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'Pirate' Wikipedia launched in Turkey after access ban
A "pirate" website for the online encyclopedia Wikipedia has been launched in Turkey, five months after the website was banned in the country.
With its domain name registered in the capital Ankara, the mirror website "www.turkcewikipedia.org" contains all the content of Wikipedia in both English and Turkish.
Turkish communication authority's WhatsApp survey provokes fears of coming ban
A new survey about the texting mobile application WhatsApp prepared by Turkey's communications authority has stirred a debate amid rumors that the service could be blocked.
Wikipedia applies to Turkey's Constitutional Court over access ban
Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia on May 9 applied to the Turkish Constitutional Court after its appeal against a ruling to block access to the website in Turkey was rejected by a local court.
Court rejects Wikipedia's appeal over access ban, says freedom of expression can be 'restricted' in some cases
An Ankara court on May 5 rejected an appeal by Wikipedia against a previous ruling to block access to the website in Turkey, saying freedom of expression can be "restricted in some cases" and citing the country's ongoing state of emergency.
Turkish court rejects Wikipedia's appeal over access ban
An Ankara court on May 5 rejected an appeal by Wikipedia against a previous ruling to block access to the website in Turkey following an administrative measure.
The Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) stated on April 29 that it had blocked access to Wikipedia, citing a law allowing it to ban access to websites deemed obscene or a threat to national security.
Wikimedia Foundation appeals court ruling blocking Wikipedia in Turkey
The Wikimedia Foundation has appealed a Turkish court decision to block access to the world's largest encyclopedia, Wikipedia, in what is the first official step taken against the ruling that came after an administrative measure on the website.