YouTube Files a Complaint in Turkish Court About Ban

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YouTube Files a Complaint in Turkish Court About Ban
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YouTube (http://mashable.com/category/youtube/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) has lodged an official complaint in the Turkish Constitutional Court regarding the website's ban throughout the country.

YouTube lawyer*Gönenç Gürkaynak also filed a lawsuit in the Administrative 4th Court of Ankara, the nation's capital, according to the*Hurriyet Daily News (http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/youtube-files-complaint-to-turkish-constitutional-court-.aspx?pageID=238&nID=64640&NewsCatID=339). The lawsuit demands that the government cancel its ban.

See also: The Internet in Cuba: 5 Things You Need to K**w (http://mashable.com/2014/04/03/internet-freedom-cuba/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)


The Turkish government blocked access (http://mashable.com/2014/04/04/turkish-court-rules-to-keep-youtube-blocked/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) to YouTube on March 27 after an a**nymous user uploaded 15 videos of leaked government meetings that discussed military options in Syria. A local Ankara court reversed the ban for several hours on April 4, only to reinstate it after a speedy appeal by the*Ankara Gölbaşı Public Prosecutor's ******. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/07/youtube-files-complaint-turkey/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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