Turkey Blocks Twitter Access -- Voice of America
Turkey has blocked access to the social media network Twitter as the government battles a corruption scandal just days ahead of local elections.
Turkey's main opposition party said it will file a legal challenge against the court decision to block the online social networking and microblogging service.
The opposition Republican Peoples's Party said it will also file a criminal complaint against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the grounds that he is violating personal freedoms.
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