United Kingdom, April 3 -- Meta has been fined by the Turkish government for failing to limit content on Facebook and Instagram.

The Turkish government has made a concerted effort to restrict opposition voices on social media, following a recent wave of protests across the country, and Meta has now been fined for failing to adhere to the government's demands.

The American tech giant - which owns and operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among other products - said in a statement: "We pushed back on requests from the Turkish government to restrict content that is clearly in the public interest, and have been fined by them as a consequence."

Meta has not revealed that amount it's been fined. However, the company has confir...