Scholz's Vote of No Confidence Triggers Early German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz failed a vote of confidence in the Bundestag on December 16th, 2024, receiving 207 votes in favor, 394 against, and 116 abstentions, triggering early elections scheduled for February 23rd, 2025, following the collapse of his coalition government in November after the di...
Scholz's Vote of No Confidence Triggers Early German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz failed a vote of confidence in the Bundestag on December 16th, 2024, receiving 207 votes in favor, 394 against, and 116 abstentions, triggering early elections scheduled for February 23rd, 2025, following the collapse of his coalition government in November after the di...
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40% Bias Score
Istanbul Digitizes Cemal Reşit Rey's Musical Archive
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality is digitally archiving the musical works and personal notes of composer Cemal Reşit Rey to preserve his legacy and make it accessible to the public, addressing challenges in preserving cultural heritage in the region.
Istanbul Digitizes Cemal Reşit Rey's Musical Archive
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality is digitally archiving the musical works and personal notes of composer Cemal Reşit Rey to preserve his legacy and make it accessible to the public, addressing challenges in preserving cultural heritage in the region.
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32% Bias Score
CHP's Internal Debate on Syria Policy
Former CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized his successor Özgür Özel for claiming the party's inactivity in Syria, emphasizing past initiatives and the dismissal of involved members, highlighting the proposed OBİT and the importance of consulting party archives for informed policy-making.
CHP's Internal Debate on Syria Policy
Former CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized his successor Özgür Özel for claiming the party's inactivity in Syria, emphasizing past initiatives and the dismissal of involved members, highlighting the proposed OBİT and the importance of consulting party archives for informed policy-making.
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Journalists Assaulted by İYİ Parti Security Personnel
In Çorum, Turkey, İYİ Parti leader Müsavat Dervişoğlu's security personnel physically assaulted several journalists covering his event on [Date], resulting in injuries and widespread condemnation from local officials and press organizations.
Turkish Journalists Assaulted by İYİ Parti Security Personnel
In Çorum, Turkey, İYİ Parti leader Müsavat Dervişoğlu's security personnel physically assaulted several journalists covering his event on [Date], resulting in injuries and widespread condemnation from local officials and press organizations.
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44% Bias Score
Erdoğan Addresses Emigration Concerns, Welcomes Returning Turks
President Erdoğan addressed concerns about emigration in a recent speech, stating that many Turks returning from abroad express disappointment and that Turkey's doors remain open to all citizens except those involved in terrorism. He also emphasized the importance of marriage and family within Turki...
Erdoğan Addresses Emigration Concerns, Welcomes Returning Turks
President Erdoğan addressed concerns about emigration in a recent speech, stating that many Turks returning from abroad express disappointment and that Turkey's doors remain open to all citizens except those involved in terrorism. He also emphasized the importance of marriage and family within Turki...
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56% Bias Score
HTS Seizes Power in Syria Amidst Israeli Incursions and International Responses
Following Bashar al-Assad's removal from power, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seized control of Syria, establishing a provisional government while facing Israeli military incursions and navigating complex international responses.
HTS Seizes Power in Syria Amidst Israeli Incursions and International Responses
Following Bashar al-Assad's removal from power, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seized control of Syria, establishing a provisional government while facing Israeli military incursions and navigating complex international responses.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Government Seizes Assets from Opposition Municipalities
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu criticized the Turkish government's seizure of assets from at least six opposition-controlled municipalities, including Istanbul, Ankara, and İzmir, accusing the government of targeting municipalities providing essential services like community kitchens and student scho...
Turkish Government Seizes Assets from Opposition Municipalities
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu criticized the Turkish government's seizure of assets from at least six opposition-controlled municipalities, including Istanbul, Ankara, and İzmir, accusing the government of targeting municipalities providing essential services like community kitchens and student scho...
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Ministry Takes Action on Child Abuse Cases
The Turkish Family and Social Services Ministry actively intervenes in all cases of abuse and neglect nationwide, providing support to victims, pursuing legal action against perpetrators, and initiating investigations into incidents like the Niğde rehabilitation center case, resulting in arrests and...
Turkish Ministry Takes Action on Child Abuse Cases
The Turkish Family and Social Services Ministry actively intervenes in all cases of abuse and neglect nationwide, providing support to victims, pursuing legal action against perpetrators, and initiating investigations into incidents like the Niğde rehabilitation center case, resulting in arrests and...
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60% Bias Score
Top-Scoring Turkish Exam Candidate Rejected Three Times: Systemic Issues in Judicial Selection?
Emre Pişiren, a top scorer in Turkey's 2023 Administrative Judgeship Exam, was rejected three times during the interview phase, raising concerns about the fairness and transparency of the selection process; journalist Barış Terkoğlu linked this to Pişiren's past involvement with the Fethullah Gülen ...
Top-Scoring Turkish Exam Candidate Rejected Three Times: Systemic Issues in Judicial Selection?
Emre Pişiren, a top scorer in Turkey's 2023 Administrative Judgeship Exam, was rejected three times during the interview phase, raising concerns about the fairness and transparency of the selection process; journalist Barış Terkoğlu linked this to Pişiren's past involvement with the Fethullah Gülen ...
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40% Bias Score
Verdict Expected in Karabuk Migrant Woman's Death Trial
The trial for the suspicious death of 17-year-old Jeannah Danys Dinabongho Ibouanga in Karabuk, Turkey, concludes tomorrow; the prosecution charges Dursun Acar with sexual assault and potential murder, while the defense highlights investigative failures and the possible involvement of others.
Verdict Expected in Karabuk Migrant Woman's Death Trial
The trial for the suspicious death of 17-year-old Jeannah Danys Dinabongho Ibouanga in Karabuk, Turkey, concludes tomorrow; the prosecution charges Dursun Acar with sexual assault and potential murder, while the defense highlights investigative failures and the possible involvement of others.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey's Soaring Budget Deficit Undermines Claims of Fiscal Discipline
CHP Mersin MP Gülcan Kış criticized Turkey's government for its handling of the budget, citing a \"1.276 trillion TL budget deficit from January to November", a 532 billion TL increase from 2023, despite claims of fiscal discipline and austerity measures.
Turkey's Soaring Budget Deficit Undermines Claims of Fiscal Discipline
CHP Mersin MP Gülcan Kış criticized Turkey's government for its handling of the budget, citing a \"1.276 trillion TL budget deficit from January to November", a 532 billion TL increase from 2023, despite claims of fiscal discipline and austerity measures.
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64% Bias Score
49 Detained in Ankara Minimum Wage Protest
In Ankara, Turkey, 49 protesters, including Halkevleri head Nebiye Merttürk, were detained for an unauthorized march to the Parliament, demanding a minimum wage increase to meet the rising cost of living.
49 Detained in Ankara Minimum Wage Protest
In Ankara, Turkey, 49 protesters, including Halkevleri head Nebiye Merttürk, were detained for an unauthorized march to the Parliament, demanding a minimum wage increase to meet the rising cost of living.
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56% Bias Score