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Turkey bans YouTube

Ataturk insults cause court ban
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 15:16
VID SITE YouTube has got itself in bother again, this time with a Turkish court.

A court ordered the site to be downed because it was carrying videos maligning Kemal Ataturk, the father of modern Turkey.

Turk Telekom withdrew access to YouTube in Turkey after an Istanbul court ordered that.

A message on the site says the site is being blocked because of that decision.

AP reported that in the last two weeks there's been a virtual YouTube war between Turks and Greeks. ยต

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