ISTANBUL
Saudi Arabia has banned Anadolu Agency’s website, according to Saudi local media and activists.
Saudi-based Al-Marsad newspaper said Saturday that it “knew from its sources that many Turkish media outlets have been blocked.”
“One of these blocked media outlets is Anadolu Agency,” the newspaper claimed.
“Anadolu Agency’s official website was blocked in the kingdom,” said Saudi News 50, an unofficial Twitter account dedicated to sharing Saudi-related new.
Saudi Twitter users, including media outlets, journalists and well-known public figures, confirmed the blocking of the Arabic version of the agency’s website in the kingdom by a decision of the Media Ministry.
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