[jkinudsjknds]

He literally referenced the insults as a justification for his actions. So no, this is not media deceptiveness.

Quotes from a different article:

> "“Do you see why we oppose social media like YouTube, Twitter, Netflix, et cetera.?” Erdogan asked in reference to the alleged insults of his family members. “It is imperative that these channels are brought under control.”

> Erdogan said: “Turkey is not a banana republic. We will snub those who snub this country’s executive and judicial bodies.”"

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Still, no evidence of causal relation between insulting his family and the decision to control social platforms.