# Draconian access block orders in Turkey

- Type: News
- Source: European Digital Rights
- Date: 2026-10-29
- Original: https://edri.org/our-work/draconian-access-block-orders-in-turkey/
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/607146
- Topics: Public Sector, Public Authority

## Summary

Court orders to block access to X accounts in Turkey reached an unprecedented number in September 2026. In this blog, EDRi-member Alternatif Bilisim detail the crackdown on civil rights defenders and independent media in the country, and call on public authorities to reconsider block orders and protect fundamental rights.

## Full text

Court orders to block access to X accounts in Turkey reached an unprecedented number in September 2026. In this blog, EDRi-member Alternatif Bilisim detail the crackdown on civil rights defenders and independent media in the country, and call on public authorities to reconsider block orders and protect fundamental rights.

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