DHAKA: Turkey has blocked access to YouTube, a day after a court ordered the suspension of a ban on Twitter which the prime minister supported.

The national telecoms authority (TIB) said it had taken an ‘administrative measure against the site in Turkey’, media reports, says the BBC.

Earlier, what appeared to be a leaked audio recording of Turkish officials discussing Syria appeared on YouTube.

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses social media of spreading misinformation.

BDST: 2119 HRS, MAR 27, 2014