Turkey Purges 4,000 More Officials, and Blocks Wikipedia A total of 3,974 civil servants were fired on Saturday, and internet users woke up to find that they no longer had access to the free online encyclopedia. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:South Korea’s New President, Moon Jae-in, Promises New Approach to NorthTop Turkish Diplomat Assails U.S. Decision to Arm Syrian KurdsIHT Retrospective Blog: 1892: China Complaint On U.S. Immigration BillEurope Edition: James Comey, Emmanuel Macron, Russia: Your Wednesday BriefingJim Mattis, in Lithuania, Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to NATOHolocaust Survivors in Poland Find Restitution Claims ‘Like a Carousel’