Crossing Borders in the Age of Internet Blackouts
Published on: Jan. 17, 2026, 11:22 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Iranians are crossing into Turkey's Van province to bypass internet blackouts following government crackdowns on protests. This workaround allows them to maintain business operations and access communications. The ongoing unrest stems from dissatisfaction with Iran's economy and government, but many prefer stability over potential civil conflict.
