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High demandAccess open1 live proceeding

Accessible, but one of the most aggressive legal-demand regimes on the platform.

Access

Available

Can ordinary users load X?

Removal requests

11,107

85.7% actioned · July–December 2024

Court & agency files

1 still live or unresolved

Court and agency docket

Named proceedings that were public as of 15 August 2026 — cases in court, regulator files that can go to court, and statutes that would create new takedown powers. This is not a live court feed. Each card shows the last public date we have.

Full docket

Live or unresolved

PendingCourtUpdated 5 August 2026

Constitutional Court challenge to 126 account blocks

Turkish Constitutional Court

X filed an individual application against a BTK order to block 126 accounts inside Turkey. In August 2026 X said that challenge was still pending after a further Istanbul-court order against a presidential-candidacy account of Ekrem İmamoğlu. Blocked accounts remain visible outside Turkey.

At stake

In-country account blocks during protest and election-adjacent speech.

Opened 25 March 2025

X Global Government Affairs / contemporaneous reporting

Missing a named file for Turkey?

Allowed and not allowed

What public sources currently show — not a live feed of every withheld post. Individual jurisdiction withholdings still only appear as a notice when opened from that country.

Legal demandVerified source

Law 5651 and disinformation rules

Second-highest named requester in H2 2024. Turkey has a long record of court and agency orders covering insult, “disinformation,” and national-security claims. X was briefly blocked in 2014; it is accessible today.

Not allowed

Posts and accounts specified in actioned Turkish legal demands (9,514 of 11,107 requests in H2 2024).

Still allowed

The service is reachable. Content not covered by an actioned order remains visible. There is no open-source For You filter for Turkey.

Basis: Law No. 5651; later disinformation amendments

X Transparency Report, H2 2024

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