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Turkey bans social media for kids under 15

Reported by 21 outlets from 12 countries, in 4 languages, between 10 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.

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Göbekli Tepe, Türkiye (2011)

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Turkey has enacted a new regulation banning social media platforms from serving children under 15 years old. This measure, formally declared on Saturday, is set to take effect on November 1. The law requires age verification through the e-Devlet portal to protect minors from the harmful effects of online platforms.

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  1. Turkey bans social media for kids under 15 Headline of the event's most representative article · politico.eu, 10 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: Türkiye. See on the map
  3. Reported by 21 outlets from 12 countries, in 4 languages, between 10 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.24 articles · See all headlines

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Morocco7
Türkiye3
Belgium2
Other countries9

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  1. First article seen: “La Turquie interdit les réseaux sociaux aux moins de 15 ans”
  2. Covered by 10 outlets
  3. 4 new outlets, including “تركيا تحظر وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي للقُصّر دون 15 عامًا بدءًا من الشهر المقبل”
  4. 1 new outlet, including “Filipinas da un paso clave para restringir el acceso de los menores a las redes sociales”

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