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Turkey's president: PM's Twitter ban 'unacceptable'

Turkey's president has criticised the ban on Twitter imposed by the country's prime minister - in a tweet. Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to "eradicate" the social media network, which was used to spread corruption allegations.

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EU warning for Turkey over Twitter ban

The EU's Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule has appeared to warn Turkey that a ban on Twitter could threaten the country's attempts to join the union.

Turkey restarted long-running negotiations to join the EU in November, after a three-and-a-half year suspension in negotiations.

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