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Turkey Passes Legislation Barring Children Under 15 From Social Media

Resource type
Authors/contributors
Title
Turkey Passes Legislation Barring Children Under 15 From Social Media
Abstract
The government says the measure, which must be signed into law by the president, will protect minors. Critics worry it will threaten free speech and privacy online.
Publication
The New York Times
Date
2026-04-24
Section
World
ISSN
0362-4331
Accessed
5/4/26, 4:56 PM
Language
English
Library Catalog
License
Information Rights & Media Freedom
Extra
Türkiye
Citation
Hubbard, B., & Timur, S. (2026, April 24). Turkey Passes Legislation Barring Children Under 15 From Social Media. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/world/europe/turkey-ban-children-social-media.html