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President of Turkmenistan and Emperor of Japan Discuss Bilateral Cooperation
19 Dec. 13:24During his working visit to Tokyo, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with Emperor of Japan Naruhito, according to the newspaper “Turkmenistan.”
The discussion highlighted that cooperation between Turkmenistan and Japan has entered a new qualitative phase. Both sides expressed their commitment to further strengthening ties in areas such as high technology, renewable energy, digital solutions, and sustainable development.
The publication notes that Turkmenistan shows particular interest in Japan’s extensive experience in environmental protection, green energy, water resource management, and advanced environmental technologies.
The leaders also reaffirmed their readiness to deepen cooperation in science, education, culture, and to expand academic and research exchange programs.
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New Digital Boundaries: Turkey Implements Strict Social Media Regulations for Minors
10 Oct. 10:05Starting November 1, 2026, Turkey will restrict access to social media platforms for children under the age of 15 following a new regulatory decree issued by the Presidential Cyber Security Directorate and published in the Resmi Gazete. Under the new framework, users aged 15 to 18 will undergo mandatory age verification through the "e-Devlet" portal. Accounts for this age group will feature default private settings, with explicit bans on live streaming, targeted behavioral ads, and profile recommendation algorithms.
Social media networks are also required to provide parents and legal guardians with control tools to monitor usage time, location tracking, and financial transactions. Existing active accounts must complete the age verification process by March 31, 2027.
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