US-Turkey Trade: Volatility Ahead Under Potential Second Trump Term
US-Turkey bilateral trade totaled nearly \$30 billion in 2024, with Turkey having a small trade surplus; however, the relationship remains volatile due to past trade disputes and potential future tariffs under a second Trump administration.
US-Turkey Trade: Volatility Ahead Under Potential Second Trump Term
US-Turkey bilateral trade totaled nearly \$30 billion in 2024, with Turkey having a small trade surplus; however, the relationship remains volatile due to past trade disputes and potential future tariffs under a second Trump administration.
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44% Bias Score
2024 Sets Record High Global Temperature, Exceeding Paris Agreement Threshold
Global average temperature in 2024 reached a record high, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.6 degrees Celsius, surpassing the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree threshold and leading to extreme weather events.
2024 Sets Record High Global Temperature, Exceeding Paris Agreement Threshold
Global average temperature in 2024 reached a record high, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.6 degrees Celsius, surpassing the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree threshold and leading to extreme weather events.
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48% Bias Score
Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5°C Limit; Musk's Alleged Plot; California Wildfires; Aoun Elected Lebanon's President
Global average temperature surpassed the 1.5°C limit in 2024, causing widespread extreme weather; Elon Musk allegedly plotted to destabilize the UK Labour Party; California wildfires caused significant destruction and death; Lebanon elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president.
Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5°C Limit; Musk's Alleged Plot; California Wildfires; Aoun Elected Lebanon's President
Global average temperature surpassed the 1.5°C limit in 2024, causing widespread extreme weather; Elon Musk allegedly plotted to destabilize the UK Labour Party; California wildfires caused significant destruction and death; Lebanon elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president.
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28% Bias Score
UN Report: Turkey's Economic Growth and Inflation Outlook
The UN's WESP 2025 report forecasts Turkey's GDP growth at 3%, 3.1%, and 3.5% for 2024, 2025, and 2026 respectively, with inflation projected at 43.9% in 2025 and 21.6% in 2026; global growth is expected to remain at 2.8% in 2024.
UN Report: Turkey's Economic Growth and Inflation Outlook
The UN's WESP 2025 report forecasts Turkey's GDP growth at 3%, 3.1%, and 3.5% for 2024, 2025, and 2026 respectively, with inflation projected at 43.9% in 2025 and 21.6% in 2026; global growth is expected to remain at 2.8% in 2024.
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32% Bias Score
Turkish Newborn Scandal Exposes Systemic Healthcare Failures
A parliamentary commission investigates a scandal involving newborn deaths and private healthcare facilities in Turkey; the Social Security Institution (SGK) faces 189 lawsuits against Şafak Hospitals, highlighting systemic issues revealed through a 44.5 million TL fine for irregularities, including...
Turkish Newborn Scandal Exposes Systemic Healthcare Failures
A parliamentary commission investigates a scandal involving newborn deaths and private healthcare facilities in Turkey; the Social Security Institution (SGK) faces 189 lawsuits against Şafak Hospitals, highlighting systemic issues revealed through a 44.5 million TL fine for irregularities, including...
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's SOEs and Public Institutions Face Record 1.6 Trillion Lira in Operational Losses
In 2024, Turkish state-owned enterprises and public institutions faced record operational losses exceeding 1.6 trillion lira ($57 billion USD), including 705 billion lira for the Social Security Institution (SGK), 239.75 billion lira for other SOEs, and 109.04 billion lira for public banks, reflecti...
Turkey's SOEs and Public Institutions Face Record 1.6 Trillion Lira in Operational Losses
In 2024, Turkish state-owned enterprises and public institutions faced record operational losses exceeding 1.6 trillion lira ($57 billion USD), including 705 billion lira for the Social Security Institution (SGK), 239.75 billion lira for other SOEs, and 109.04 billion lira for public banks, reflecti...
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56% Bias Score
CHP Delegation Inspects Earthquake Preparedness in Elazığ
A CHP delegation visited Elazığ Governor Numan Hatipoğlu on [Date not specified] to discuss earthquake preparedness, touring post-earthquake housing and assessing ongoing efforts to improve local emergency response capabilities.
CHP Delegation Inspects Earthquake Preparedness in Elazığ
A CHP delegation visited Elazığ Governor Numan Hatipoğlu on [Date not specified] to discuss earthquake preparedness, touring post-earthquake housing and assessing ongoing efforts to improve local emergency response capabilities.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Plans to Seize Panama Canal and Greenland Spark International Outrage
US President-elect Donald Trump intends to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland, citing economic security concerns and Chinese influence, despite factual data contradicting his claims; this has prompted strong reactions from Panama, Greenland, and Canada.
Trump's Plans to Seize Panama Canal and Greenland Spark International Outrage
US President-elect Donald Trump intends to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland, citing economic security concerns and Chinese influence, despite factual data contradicting his claims; this has prompted strong reactions from Panama, Greenland, and Canada.
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52% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: 10 Dead, 180,000 Evacuated Amidst Unprecedented Devastation
At least 10 people died in the Los Angeles County wildfires, and 180,000 residents evacuated as strong winds fueled at least five simultaneous fires, causing unprecedented devastation and leading to the arrest of 20 people for violating evacuation orders.
Los Angeles Wildfires: 10 Dead, 180,000 Evacuated Amidst Unprecedented Devastation
At least 10 people died in the Los Angeles County wildfires, and 180,000 residents evacuated as strong winds fueled at least five simultaneous fires, causing unprecedented devastation and leading to the arrest of 20 people for violating evacuation orders.
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24% Bias Score
Turkey's Uncertain Path: Peace Initiative, Political Divisions, and Regional Instability
Amidst growing international chaos and a new peace initiative with Kurds, Turkey faces multiple challenges; the CHP's response, internal political divisions, and regional instability create uncertainty.
Turkey's Uncertain Path: Peace Initiative, Political Divisions, and Regional Instability
Amidst growing international chaos and a new peace initiative with Kurds, Turkey faces multiple challenges; the CHP's response, internal political divisions, and regional instability create uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey Issues Ultimatum to YPG, Military Action Possible
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced an ultimatum to the YPG through the US, demanding the departure of international terrorists, while awaiting the Syrian government's resolution; a military operation remains a possibility if negotiations fail before January 20th.
Turkey Issues Ultimatum to YPG, Military Action Possible
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced an ultimatum to the YPG through the US, demanding the departure of international terrorists, while awaiting the Syrian government's resolution; a military operation remains a possibility if negotiations fail before January 20th.
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52% Bias Score
Turkish Democracy Under Threat: Widespread Distrust Fuels Demand for Strong Leader
A Panoramatr survey (October 7-14, 2024) reveals a deep crisis of confidence in Turkish political institutions: 69.2% of citizens express little to no trust, believing politicians prioritize self-interest, leading to a desire for a strong leader capable of systemic change, raising concerns about the...
Turkish Democracy Under Threat: Widespread Distrust Fuels Demand for Strong Leader
A Panoramatr survey (October 7-14, 2024) reveals a deep crisis of confidence in Turkish political institutions: 69.2% of citizens express little to no trust, believing politicians prioritize self-interest, leading to a desire for a strong leader capable of systemic change, raising concerns about the...
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56% Bias Score