Social media may have been blocked during Turkey coup attempt

Reports emerge during attempted military coup of people struggling to access social media in a country described as a 'bastion of internet censorship'

Turkey may be blocking or slowing access to social media networks amid an attempted military coup, although there are conflicting reports emerging from a country that's been described as a "bastion of internet censorship" by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

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