Event Brief
Turkey blocks hundreds of sites and LGBTQ+ social accounts
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 2:07 AM ET
Summary: Turkey has blocked hundreds of websites and social media accounts, as a crackdown on LGBTQ+ groups expands to independent media. The blocks also reportedly reached posts about a stock market scandal, leaving online media outlets fearing future restrictions.
WHO: Turkey
WHAT: Blocked hundreds of websites and social media accounts, including independent media and posts about a stock market scandal.
WHEN: Oct 02, 2026 at 1:56 AM ET
WHERE: Turkey
WHY: A crackdown on LGBTQ+ groups expanding to independent media and related online content.
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