Widespread Access Bans and Audits Against Social Media Degeneration
As a result of audits initiated against the disregard of moral values for the sake of view and gift revenues, access bans were imposed on hundreds of accounts.
Upon growing reactions to the disregard of moral values for the purpose of views and gift collection on social media, audits were tightened nationwide and access bans were imposed on hundreds of accounts.
Audits and Access Bans
The disregard of moral values on social media for the sake of collecting money under the guise of views and gifts has exhausted the patience of Turkish society. While action was taken against obscene and degraded content that drew backlash, access bans were imposed on hundreds of accounts with a cleanup operation launched nationwide.
Family Structure and Public Reaction
While reactions regarding children and the family structure being exposed to negative content increased, authorities also tightened audits on posts in digital media. As citizens demanded more effective audits and restrictions, experts drew attention to the societal effects of content on digital platforms.
Names and Ministry Statement
Operations continue without slowing down against the accounts of names such as Cansum and Sinan Kaya, known for their insult and obscene content, Fidan Atalay, who drew backlash with inappropriate footage at an educational institution, and Mehmet Fatih Tançalan and Ali Haydar Kurum, who came to the forefront with their luxury lifestyle.
Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek displayed a clear stance on the issue, giving a message emphasizing that the virtual fame created on social media cannot serve as a screen to conceal crime and proceeds of crime.
National Security Dimension
Informatics Specialist Ali Murat Kırık warned of a digital occupation, drawing attention to the national dimension of the issue. Chairman of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) Digital Channels Committee Hüseyin Yayman stated that the TikTok issue is a national security matter for Turkey.