Earthquake Survivor's 100,000 Lira Stolen in Ankara
In Ankara, Elif Bilgin, a 51-year-old earthquake survivor from Hatay, had 100,000 Turkish Lira stolen from her workplace by a colleague approximately one month after she started working there following the earthquakes that destroyed her home and business. The thief, E.E., was caught on security came...
Earthquake Survivor's 100,000 Lira Stolen in Ankara
In Ankara, Elif Bilgin, a 51-year-old earthquake survivor from Hatay, had 100,000 Turkish Lira stolen from her workplace by a colleague approximately one month after she started working there following the earthquakes that destroyed her home and business. The thief, E.E., was caught on security came...
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40% Bias Score
Armenia Approves EU Accession Bill, Referendum Required
The Armenian government approved a bill initiating the EU accession process, emphasizing that final membership requires a constitutional referendum; this follows years of diplomatic engagement and reflects broad cooperation with the EU.
Armenia Approves EU Accession Bill, Referendum Required
The Armenian government approved a bill initiating the EU accession process, emphasizing that final membership requires a constitutional referendum; this follows years of diplomatic engagement and reflects broad cooperation with the EU.
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36% Bias Score
İBB Starts Construction on New Adalar Municipality Building
İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) started construction on a new 2,360 square meter Adalar Municipality building, costing 340 million TL, to replace the old, earthquake-prone structure; the building will include a shelter, parking, and social areas.
İBB Starts Construction on New Adalar Municipality Building
İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) started construction on a new 2,360 square meter Adalar Municipality building, costing 340 million TL, to replace the old, earthquake-prone structure; the building will include a shelter, parking, and social areas.
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32% Bias Score
Imminent Gaza Ceasefire: Blinken Announces Breakthrough
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that a ceasefire agreement in Gaza is imminent, following discussions between Israel and Hamas; the plan will be handed to the incoming Trump administration if not finalized before the end of Biden's term.
Imminent Gaza Ceasefire: Blinken Announces Breakthrough
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that a ceasefire agreement in Gaza is imminent, following discussions between Israel and Hamas; the plan will be handed to the incoming Trump administration if not finalized before the end of Biden's term.
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40% Bias Score
Questions Surround Van University Student's Death
Rojin Kabaiş, a Van Yüzüncü Yıl University student, disappeared and was found dead; initial reports of suicide are challenged by her father's account of inconsistencies and potential evidence of foul play, leading to an ongoing investigation involving university security protocols and contract award...
Questions Surround Van University Student's Death
Rojin Kabaiş, a Van Yüzüncü Yıl University student, disappeared and was found dead; initial reports of suicide are challenged by her father's account of inconsistencies and potential evidence of foul play, leading to an ongoing investigation involving university security protocols and contract award...
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44% Bias Score
Turkey's 2024 Auto Sales Hit Record High, Driven by Electric Vehicle Boom
Turkey's 2024 new car and light commercial vehicle sales hit a record 1,238,509 units, with electric vehicle sales surging 51.7% to 99,489 units, driven by Togg's market leadership and a 30% market share, outpacing its closest competitor by 18,559 units.
Turkey's 2024 Auto Sales Hit Record High, Driven by Electric Vehicle Boom
Turkey's 2024 new car and light commercial vehicle sales hit a record 1,238,509 units, with electric vehicle sales surging 51.7% to 99,489 units, driven by Togg's market leadership and a 30% market share, outpacing its closest competitor by 18,559 units.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey Plans Syria Energy Cooperation for Refugee Return
Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced plans to visit Syria to discuss energy cooperation, aiming to increase oil production (currently 600,000 barrels less than pre-war levels) and facilitate Syrian refugee returns, with a potential $500 billion investment needed for overall infrast...
Turkey Plans Syria Energy Cooperation for Refugee Return
Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced plans to visit Syria to discuss energy cooperation, aiming to increase oil production (currently 600,000 barrels less than pre-war levels) and facilitate Syrian refugee returns, with a potential $500 billion investment needed for overall infrast...
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Man Sentenced for Dog Sexual Abuse
A Turkish court sentenced Paşa Türk to 1 year and 6 months in prison and a 30,000 lira fine for sexually abusing a dog named Alice on June 4, 2024, in Bakırköy; the sentence is being appealed due to prior similar incidents and perceived leniency.
Turkish Man Sentenced for Dog Sexual Abuse
A Turkish court sentenced Paşa Türk to 1 year and 6 months in prison and a 30,000 lira fine for sexually abusing a dog named Alice on June 4, 2024, in Bakırköy; the sentence is being appealed due to prior similar incidents and perceived leniency.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey Mandates QR Codes for Food Safety Transparency
Turkey's Agriculture Minister announced a 35% reduction in pesticide residue following 250,000 inspections over three years and plans to make QR codes mandatory at food retail locations to enhance transparency and consumer access to inspection records.
Turkey Mandates QR Codes for Food Safety Transparency
Turkey's Agriculture Minister announced a 35% reduction in pesticide residue following 250,000 inspections over three years and plans to make QR codes mandatory at food retail locations to enhance transparency and consumer access to inspection records.
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Parliament as Sole Venue for PKK Ceasefire Negotiations
Turkey's opposition parties and Abdullah Öcalan advocate for the Turkish parliament (TBMM) as the sole platform for negotiations to end the PKK conflict, bypassing President Erdoğan's typical authority, raising concerns about his motives and potential manipulation.
Turkish Parliament as Sole Venue for PKK Ceasefire Negotiations
Turkey's opposition parties and Abdullah Öcalan advocate for the Turkish parliament (TBMM) as the sole platform for negotiations to end the PKK conflict, bypassing President Erdoğan's typical authority, raising concerns about his motives and potential manipulation.
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60% Bias Score
Journalist Metin Göktepe: Police Brutality and Delayed Justice in Turkey
Journalist Metin Göktepe died on January 8, 1996, in Istanbul after being beaten by police officers while covering a story; six officers received reduced sentences after a lengthy trial.
Journalist Metin Göktepe: Police Brutality and Delayed Justice in Turkey
Journalist Metin Göktepe died on January 8, 1996, in Istanbul after being beaten by police officers while covering a story; six officers received reduced sentences after a lengthy trial.
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24% Bias Score
WEF Report: 78 Million Net Job Gains Predicted by 2030 Despite Technological Disruption
The World Economic Forum's 2025 Future of Jobs Report predicts a net gain of 78 million jobs globally by 2030, with 170 million new jobs created and 92 million lost due to technological advancements, emphasizing the need for reskilling and upskilling initiatives.
WEF Report: 78 Million Net Job Gains Predicted by 2030 Despite Technological Disruption
The World Economic Forum's 2025 Future of Jobs Report predicts a net gain of 78 million jobs globally by 2030, with 170 million new jobs created and 92 million lost due to technological advancements, emphasizing the need for reskilling and upskilling initiatives.
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36% Bias Score