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15 July and Akıncı Base: Gülen congregants' interest in looking for estate grounds in Kazan
When an assistant professor (Dr. Adil Öksüz) at the Sakarya University Faculty of Theology gets caught by gendarmerie around Akıncı Base in an open field on July 15, 2016, the night of the coup attempt, and says he was looking for an estate ground, how convincing would that sound?
102,000 suspects accused of Gülen links are ByLock users, Turkish communication authority says
Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has said that it analyzed various messages of 102,000 suspects accused of being members of the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ) and determined that they were sent through ByLock, the group's encrypted messaging application, Sabah daily reported on June 26.
Warrants issued for 144, including soldiers over alleged use of ByLock app
Istanbul Chief Prosecutor's Office has issued detention warrants for a total of 144 people, including military personnel, prosecutors and police officers, for allegedly using ByLock, an encrypted messaging application said to have been used by members of the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), state-run Anadolu Agency reported on May 23.
Turkey barely affected by international cyberattack, Turkish Communication Authority says
Turkey has recovered from the recent worldwide cyberattack, which affected 72 countries, and was barely affected by it, the Turkish Communication Authority said on May 16, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
Apple co-founder Wozniak will not attend Istanbul Municipality event
Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple, has canceled his attendance at Istanbul Municipality's World Cities Expo event, the expo stated on May 15.
Turkey warned Wikipedia over content, demands it opens office: Minister
Turkey has warned online encyclopedia Wikipedia, blocked by the country's telecommunications watchdog two weeks ago, over what it says is content creating a perception that Turkey is supporting terrorist organizations, Transport Minister Ahmet Arslan said on May 11.
Turkish communication authority's WhatsApp survey provokes fears of coming ban
A new survey about the texting mobile application WhatsApp prepared by Turkey's communications authority has stirred a debate amid rumors that the service could be blocked.
Wikipedia applies to Turkey's Constitutional Court over access ban
Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia on May 9 applied to the Turkish Constitutional Court after its appeal against a ruling to block access to the website in Turkey was rejected by a local court.
Court rejects Wikipedia's appeal over access ban, says freedom of expression can be 'restricted' in some cases
An Ankara court on May 5 rejected an appeal by Wikipedia against a previous ruling to block access to the website in Turkey, saying freedom of expression can be "restricted in some cases" and citing the country's ongoing state of emergency.
Turkish court rejects Wikipedia's appeal over access ban
An Ankara court on May 5 rejected an appeal by Wikipedia against a previous ruling to block access to the website in Turkey following an administrative measure.
The Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) stated on April 29 that it had blocked access to Wikipedia, citing a law allowing it to ban access to websites deemed obscene or a threat to national security.