Restrictions on virtual media after Imamoğlu detention

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NEWS CENTER - Internet Freedom monitoring platform Netblocks announced that access to many virtual media platforms in Turkey has been restricted following the detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu.

Internet freedom monitoring platform Netblocks, in a post on its official X (Twitter) account, announced that access to many virtual media platforms in Turkey has been restricted following the detention operation against Ekrem İmamoğlu, the CHP Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) Mayor. 
 
X, YOUTUBE, TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM
 
Netblocks' post reads: "Live metrics show Turkey has restricted access to multiple social media platforms including X, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok; the incident comes as Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and dozens of others are detained in events described by the opposition as a 'coup'.
 
As part of the investigation launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, more than 100 people, including politicians, artists and journalists, have been detained. 

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