Wikipedia back online in Turkey after judge lifts ban
After three year of government-imposed ban, Wikipedia has been made available again for users in Turkey. The government had blocked access to the website as a matter of national security since Wikipedia’s refused to remove content accusing the Tuskish government of supporting terrorist groups. The ban was lifted by a court decision.
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