Transport Minister falls victim to internet issues during Instagram announcement
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced via a live broadcast on his X account that Meta had accepted the conditions put forward by Turkey. The constant interruptions during the broadcast did not go unnoticed.
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Uraloğlu's live broadcast on his X account, during which he was set to make statements regarding the lifting of the access ban on Instagram, drew criticism as the feed was frequently interrupted and frozen.
Uraloğlu, whose broadcast announcing the lifting of the ban was constantly interrupted, announced the time when Instagram would be reopened in a post on his X account.
URALOĞLU'S ACCOUNT REMAINED INACCESSIBLE FOR A WHILE
Furthermore, it was observed that after Uraloğlu made his post, his account was inaccessible for a period before being reopened.
THE CONNECTION FAILURE BRINGS TURKEY'S INTERNET SPEED TO MIND
In a report published in June, the speed test company “Speedtest by Ookla,” which ranks countries' mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds monthly, announced the internet speeds of various countries, and Turkey ranked 111th in fixed internet speed, falling behind the Congo.
'Ban lifted' announcement made with great difficultyhttps://t.co/vI8H53q3me pic.twitter.com/NrnBeKjjY5
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