Turkey considers social media restrictions for youth due to concerns over digital overuse and psychological impacts.
Turkish officials are concerned that digital overuse among children and youth is causing psychological issues like "FOMO" and "virtual autism." Deniz Guler, deputy chair of Turkey's Radio and Television Supreme Council, cited disrupted sleep, anxiety, and low self-esteem linked to excessive screen time. Turkey is considering new regulations on social media use for those under 16. A study showed 92% of 15-24-year-olds in Turkey use social media.
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