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Blogspot, Censorship, Digitürk, Google, intellectual property, Turkey, Yaman Akdeniz March 16, 2011

Turkish Blogspot Blocking Order has been revoked

Cyber-Rights.Org.TR: Blogspot Blocking Order has been revoked 14.03.2011 – Entry by Dr. Yaman Akdeniz Today, the Diyarbakir Public Prosecutor’s Office revoked the blocking order issued by the Diyarbakir 5th Criminal Court of First Instance on 14 January 2011 with regards to the popular Blogspot platform used by millions of people around the world. The decision will now be communicated to…

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Akilli.tv, Blocking and Filtering, Censorship, intellectual property, Last.fm, Myspace, Turkey September 21, 2009

Access to Myspace and Last.fm blocked from Turkey

As of Friday, 18 September, 2009 access to popular social networks Myspace and Last.fm are blocked from Turkey. The blocking order is issued by the Beyoğlu Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office (order not 2009/45 dated 26.06.2009). It is suspected that both sites are blocked because of “intellectual property infringements” following a request by Mu-yap, the Turkish Phonographic Industry Society. It is…