Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to shut down social media sites . Several hours later , the prime ministry released a statement accusing Twitter 's management of ignoring court orders calling for the removal of web links from the website . He says Twitter 's management has ignored his warnings . Outrage erupts online when the disruptions hit . Twitter users quickly advertise workaround procedures .
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to shut down social media sites . He says Twitter 's management has ignored his warnings . Outrage erupts online when the disruptions hit . Twitter users quickly advertise workaround procedures .