Tweets In Turkey Are Up 138% Even Though The Country Banned Twitter

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There might be a ban on Twitter in Turkey, but that's not stopping people from tweeting.

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As we reported earlier, people are getting around the ban by using an alternate DNS service.

They're also tweeting using text messages and anonymous VPNs.

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In fact, according to We Are Social and Brandwatch, tweets in the country are up 138%. The stats below were gathered between 2 a.m. and noon local time in Turkey, and are based on a sample of geolocated tweets.

Turkey Twitter Data

We Are Social/Brandwatch

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