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From 29 April 2017 to 15 January 2020, the online encyclopedia Wikipedia was blocked in Turkey. On 29 April 2017, Turkish authorities blocked online access to all its language editions throughout the country. The restrictions were imposed by Turkish Law No.
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Jan 16, 2020 · A top court rules the country's censorship of Wikipedia violated freedom of expression.
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Censorship in Turkey is regulated by domestic and international legislation, the latter (in theory) taking precedence over domestic law, according to Article ...
Dec 26, 2019 · The Turkish ban on all the various language editions of Wikipedia has been in place since April 2017 after entries on the website claimed ...
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Jan 16, 2020 · Turkey had blocked the website in April 2017, citing Wikipedia's refusal to remove content that said the Turkish government was supporting ...
Jan 15, 2020 · The case was dismissed because access to Wikipedia was restored by the Turkish government in January 2020 and the block was already determined ...
Jan 16, 2020 · Turkey's two-and-a-half-year ban on Wikipedia was lifted on Wednesday, after the country's Constitutional Court ruled against it, according to ...
The block came after Turkish authorities demanded Wikipedia "remove content by writers supporting terror and of linking Turkey to terror groups"; a demand for ...