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Turkish Telecoms Watchdog Says Waiting On Ruling To Unblock Youtube


Ron Burgundy
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YouTube logos displayed on a laptop screen partially covered with Turkey's national flag in this photo illustration taken in AnkaraTurkish telecoms watchdog BTK said on Friday it had not yet received a ruling by Turkey's top court ordering the removal of a two-month block on video-sharing website YouTube. The Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled that a block on access to YouTube imposed by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government was a violation of rights, but nearly 24 hours after the ruling was announced the video-sharing site remained inaccessible to most Turks. The court said on Thursday that it has not yet written its full report on the issue and a source at BTK told Reuters on Friday it was not clear when the decision would arrive. This is the second time that the Constitutional Court has overturned a media ban imposed by the government.




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