This horrible blast will add to the mass casualty events in just last few months in Turkey. Toll climbing. :-(https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/709088943686475776 …
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted Rıza Selçuk Saydam
Facebook safety check now activated for Ankara. Again. I hope there is no no other occasion for it.
https://twitter.com/rssems/status/709093374058319872 …zeynep tufekci added,
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Here's how to use Facebook safety check for Ankara blast to check on friends/let people know you're safe. https://www.facebook.com/safetycheck/ankaraturkey-explosion-mar13-2016/ …
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After Ankara's third mass casualty blast in months, Turkish State TV airs Ottoman Empire drama instead of news.
pic.twitter.com/BVobM0oEii
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(People asked). Turkey's state TV has a news channel. Currently: talking heads speculating, not news from area or hospitals—you know, news.
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News reporting that both Facebook and Twitter in Turkey blocked due to images from Ankara blast area. Can't yet tell if whole URL block?
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Also, news of a TIB (administrative) block and a court block of social media images from blast. Still can't tell if whole sites are blocked.
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Turkey court order: "news, interviews and all content" about the investigation of Ankara blast banned on all media.pic.twitter.com/eyOsVZNPxC
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Court order specifically spells out ban on "written, visual, internet and social media." Order published via
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VPN. Very practiced population. Also, still not sure if sites blocked or throttled. RT @oritperlov @zeynep so how pple are still twitting ?
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@zeynep@oritperlov I'm throttled here; no VPN. Twitter loads but takes a while, FB loads only 1 post, Youtube just got slowed to unusable.0 replies 2 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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