Greek Royal Family Citizenship Applications Spark Political Debate
Ten members of former King Constantine II's family, holding Danish passports, applied for Greek citizenship, choosing the surname "De Grece," sparking controversy and opposition criticism due to its royal connotations and the application's processing under Law 2215/1994.
Greek Royal Family Citizenship Applications Spark Political Debate
Ten members of former King Constantine II's family, holding Danish passports, applied for Greek citizenship, choosing the surname "De Grece," sparking controversy and opposition criticism due to its royal connotations and the application's processing under Law 2215/1994.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey Faces Looming Refugee Crisis Amidst Budgetary Concerns
DEM Party Deputy Chairman Sezai Temelli warned of a looming refugee crisis due to the ongoing Syrian conflict and criticized Turkey's 2025 budget for prioritizing security spending over social programs and democratic reforms, linking this to the unresolved Kurdish issue and economic instability.
Turkey Faces Looming Refugee Crisis Amidst Budgetary Concerns
DEM Party Deputy Chairman Sezai Temelli warned of a looming refugee crisis due to the ongoing Syrian conflict and criticized Turkey's 2025 budget for prioritizing security spending over social programs and democratic reforms, linking this to the unresolved Kurdish issue and economic instability.
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Economy Forecast: Slow Growth, High Inflation Predicted for 2025
Experts at an Istanbul Bilgi University panel predicted slower but stable growth for the Turkish economy in 2025, citing global uncertainty, particularly US-China tensions and Turkey's unique monetary policy as key factors; inflation is projected around 35 percent, and the Turkish lira is expected t...
Turkish Economy Forecast: Slow Growth, High Inflation Predicted for 2025
Experts at an Istanbul Bilgi University panel predicted slower but stable growth for the Turkish economy in 2025, citing global uncertainty, particularly US-China tensions and Turkey's unique monetary policy as key factors; inflation is projected around 35 percent, and the Turkish lira is expected t...
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40% Bias Score
Ankara Bribery Trial: Crime Boss Denies Charges, Alleges Police Frame-Up
In Ankara, a trial continues for crime boss Bora Kaplan and four police officers accused of bribery; Kaplan denies the charges, claiming police framed him using previously settled cases.
Ankara Bribery Trial: Crime Boss Denies Charges, Alleges Police Frame-Up
In Ankara, a trial continues for crime boss Bora Kaplan and four police officers accused of bribery; Kaplan denies the charges, claiming police framed him using previously settled cases.
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40% Bias Score
Assassination of Top Russian General Sparks Fears of Further Escalation in Ukraine Conflict
Major General Igor Kirillov, commander of Russia's NBC warfare forces, and his aide were killed in Moscow on December 17th by a remote-controlled bomb; this follows a pattern of escalating violence and targeted killings linked to the Ukraine conflict, raising concerns of further escalation.
Assassination of Top Russian General Sparks Fears of Further Escalation in Ukraine Conflict
Major General Igor Kirillov, commander of Russia's NBC warfare forces, and his aide were killed in Moscow on December 17th by a remote-controlled bomb; this follows a pattern of escalating violence and targeted killings linked to the Ukraine conflict, raising concerns of further escalation.
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60% Bias Score
Turkey's Minimum Wage Remains Below Poverty Line Amidst Economic and Political Challenges
Turkey's minimum wage commission convened today, with the current 17,000 lira wage and a substantial portion of workers earning 22,000-24,000 lira, still falling below the poverty line of 20,286 lira for a family of four, while freedom of association and worker rights remain a pressing concern.
Turkey's Minimum Wage Remains Below Poverty Line Amidst Economic and Political Challenges
Turkey's minimum wage commission convened today, with the current 17,000 lira wage and a substantial portion of workers earning 22,000-24,000 lira, still falling below the poverty line of 20,286 lira for a family of four, while freedom of association and worker rights remain a pressing concern.
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60% Bias Score
Germany Advocates Inclusive Dialogue for Syrian Peace
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for an inclusive Syrian dialogue process, based on an 8-point German plan, to achieve lasting peace, highlighting ongoing clashes in Northern Syria and the need for Kurdish inclusion, during her visit to Turkey.
Germany Advocates Inclusive Dialogue for Syrian Peace
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for an inclusive Syrian dialogue process, based on an 8-point German plan, to achieve lasting peace, highlighting ongoing clashes in Northern Syria and the need for Kurdish inclusion, during her visit to Turkey.
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40% Bias Score
Erdoğan Accuses CHP of Incompetence in Handling Syrian Crisis
President Erdoğan criticized CHP's handling of Syria, accusing them of incompetence and calling their Syria dialogue suggestions shocking, while asserting AKP's success in preventing the PKK from controlling municipalities and emphasizing the importance of Mardin.
Erdoğan Accuses CHP of Incompetence in Handling Syrian Crisis
President Erdoğan criticized CHP's handling of Syria, accusing them of incompetence and calling their Syria dialogue suggestions shocking, while asserting AKP's success in preventing the PKK from controlling municipalities and emphasizing the importance of Mardin.
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60% Bias Score
Turkish Family Doctors Plan January Strike Amidst Regulatory Dispute
Turkish family doctors are planning another three-day strike from January 6th to 10th, protesting new regulations that penalize them for patients' missed appointments and change performance-based pay, following previous strikes in November and December. The doctors threaten further action, including...
Turkish Family Doctors Plan January Strike Amidst Regulatory Dispute
Turkish family doctors are planning another three-day strike from January 6th to 10th, protesting new regulations that penalize them for patients' missed appointments and change performance-based pay, following previous strikes in November and December. The doctors threaten further action, including...
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's 2025 Minimum Wage: Conflicting Proposals Spark Debate
Turkey's Minimum Wage Determination Commission is reviewing proposals for a 2025 minimum wage: TÜRK-İŞ suggests 29,583 lira (45% increase plus welfare share), while TİSK proposes a 25-30% increase (21,250-22,100 lira net). The final decision, impacting millions of workers, considers economic conditi...
Turkey's 2025 Minimum Wage: Conflicting Proposals Spark Debate
Turkey's Minimum Wage Determination Commission is reviewing proposals for a 2025 minimum wage: TÜRK-İŞ suggests 29,583 lira (45% increase plus welfare share), while TİSK proposes a 25-30% increase (21,250-22,100 lira net). The final decision, impacting millions of workers, considers economic conditi...
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32% Bias Score
US Conditions Direct Talks with HTS in Syria on Concrete Steps
Following positive statements from HTS leader Muhammed El Colani, the US stated it might send officials to Syria for direct talks if HTS takes concrete steps towards an inclusive transition process, potentially leading to HTS's removal from the terror list.
US Conditions Direct Talks with HTS in Syria on Concrete Steps
Following positive statements from HTS leader Muhammed El Colani, the US stated it might send officials to Syria for direct talks if HTS takes concrete steps towards an inclusive transition process, potentially leading to HTS's removal from the terror list.
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52% Bias Score
Diyarbakır Murder Trial: Cell Phone Data, Confession, and Four Suspects
The trial for the murder of Narin Güran in Diyarbakır began on November 7th, with four suspects facing charges of premeditated murder. Key evidence includes cell phone data placing them near the crime scene and a neighbor's confession to moving the body.
Diyarbakır Murder Trial: Cell Phone Data, Confession, and Four Suspects
The trial for the murder of Narin Güran in Diyarbakır began on November 7th, with four suspects facing charges of premeditated murder. Key evidence includes cell phone data placing them near the crime scene and a neighbor's confession to moving the body.
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32% Bias Score