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The Secret Behind The Turkish Protesters’ Social Media Mastery | Mediashift | PBS

The Secret Behind The Turkish Protesters’ Social Media Mastery

By Alex Kantrowitz
July 1, 2013

Since the end of May, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across Turkey, using social media with great skill to propel their rebuke of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan forward. Day after day, the protesters have leaned on Twitter and other social platforms to spread information and organize demonstrations, spurring the masses into action and regularly dominating Twitter’s list of worldwide trends in the process.

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