Soylu Announces Retirement from Active Turkish Politics
Turkey's former Interior Minister, Süleyman Soylu, announced his retirement from active politics, contingent upon President Erdoğan's retirement, following a career marked by significant policy decisions and political events, including counter-terrorism efforts and controversial statements.
Soylu Announces Retirement from Active Turkish Politics
Turkey's former Interior Minister, Süleyman Soylu, announced his retirement from active politics, contingent upon President Erdoğan's retirement, following a career marked by significant policy decisions and political events, including counter-terrorism efforts and controversial statements.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey Reduces Social Security Incentives, Increasing Employer Costs
A new Turkish law reduces employer social security contributions incentives from 5% to 4% for most sectors, increasing costs by approximately 400 lira monthly per employee, while maintaining a 5% incentive for manufacturing until at least 2026.
Turkey Reduces Social Security Incentives, Increasing Employer Costs
A new Turkish law reduces employer social security contributions incentives from 5% to 4% for most sectors, increasing costs by approximately 400 lira monthly per employee, while maintaining a 5% incentive for manufacturing until at least 2026.
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40% Bias Score
Beşiktaş General Secretary Resigns Amidst Smear Campaign, Election Called
Beşiktaş football club general secretary Kaan Şakul resigned on an unspecified date due to a smear campaign, initiating legal action, while remaining on the board until an extraordinary general election is held following Hasan Arat's departure on November 29th, 2024.
Beşiktaş General Secretary Resigns Amidst Smear Campaign, Election Called
Beşiktaş football club general secretary Kaan Şakul resigned on an unspecified date due to a smear campaign, initiating legal action, while remaining on the board until an extraordinary general election is held following Hasan Arat's departure on November 29th, 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Woman Dies in Domestic Dispute: Husband Initially Arrested, Then Released
Pınar Bulunmaz died from a gunshot wound in Siverek, Turkey on February 22, 2024, after an argument with her husband, Rıdvan Bulunmaz; he was initially arrested but later released under house arrest, then further released with less restrictive measures, despite forensic evidence and witness statemen...
Turkish Woman Dies in Domestic Dispute: Husband Initially Arrested, Then Released
Pınar Bulunmaz died from a gunshot wound in Siverek, Turkey on February 22, 2024, after an argument with her husband, Rıdvan Bulunmaz; he was initially arrested but later released under house arrest, then further released with less restrictive measures, despite forensic evidence and witness statemen...
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24% Bias Score
Istanbul Infant Deaths: 47 Charged in Negligence Case
An indictment seeks lengthy prison sentences for 47 suspects in the case of 12 infant deaths in Istanbul due to alleged negligence in a private hospital, involving fraud and manipulation of the 112 dispatch system.
Istanbul Infant Deaths: 47 Charged in Negligence Case
An indictment seeks lengthy prison sentences for 47 suspects in the case of 12 infant deaths in Istanbul due to alleged negligence in a private hospital, involving fraud and manipulation of the 112 dispatch system.
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60% Bias Score
Disagreement Among Aging Researchers Hinders Anti-Aging Therapy Development
A survey of 100 aging researchers reveals significant disagreements on the definition, onset, and nature of aging, hindering the development of effective anti-aging therapies.
Disagreement Among Aging Researchers Hinders Anti-Aging Therapy Development
A survey of 100 aging researchers reveals significant disagreements on the definition, onset, and nature of aging, hindering the development of effective anti-aging therapies.
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32% Bias Score
Turkey's "Newborn Babies Gang" Case: Court Extends Detentions, Chamber Demands Systemic Reform
A Turkish court extended the detention of 22 suspects and ordered the arrest of 7 more in the "Newborn Babies Gang" case, prompting the Istanbul Medical Chamber to criticize the government's healthcare privatization policies and demand systemic reforms.
Turkey's "Newborn Babies Gang" Case: Court Extends Detentions, Chamber Demands Systemic Reform
A Turkish court extended the detention of 22 suspects and ordered the arrest of 7 more in the "Newborn Babies Gang" case, prompting the Istanbul Medical Chamber to criticize the government's healthcare privatization policies and demand systemic reforms.
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44% Bias Score
Epilepsy Stigma in Turkey Hinders Treatment, Increasing Mortality Risk
Professor İbrahim Öztura highlights the stigmatization of epilepsy in Turkey, emphasizing that delayed treatment due to this stigma can lead to severe seizures and death; approximately 75% of patients respond to medication, while the rest may need surgery; irregular sleep patterns increase the risk.
Epilepsy Stigma in Turkey Hinders Treatment, Increasing Mortality Risk
Professor İbrahim Öztura highlights the stigmatization of epilepsy in Turkey, emphasizing that delayed treatment due to this stigma can lead to severe seizures and death; approximately 75% of patients respond to medication, while the rest may need surgery; irregular sleep patterns increase the risk.
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16% Bias Score
Ankara Court Extends Detention of Former Minister's Son Pending Fourth Psychiatric Evaluation
Bedirhan Şener, son of former Turkish Minister Abdüllatif Şener, is in custody for the July 31st murder of his grandmother, Leyla Çetiner, in Ankara; his detention continues pending a fourth psychiatric evaluation, with the next hearing on January 29th.
Ankara Court Extends Detention of Former Minister's Son Pending Fourth Psychiatric Evaluation
Bedirhan Şener, son of former Turkish Minister Abdüllatif Şener, is in custody for the July 31st murder of his grandmother, Leyla Çetiner, in Ankara; his detention continues pending a fourth psychiatric evaluation, with the next hearing on January 29th.
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20% Bias Score
Bildirici: Ödül Enflasyonu Gazeteciliğe Zarar Veriyor
Medya Ombudsmanı Faruk Bildirici, Çağdaş Gazeteciler Derneği'nin fazla ödül verdiğini, bunun ödül değerini düşürdüğünü ve gazeteciliğe katkısının sorgulanması gerektiğini savundu; gazetecilik örgütlerinin, gazetecilik dışındaki kuruluşlarla ilişkilerinin etik boyutuna da dikkat çekti.
Bildirici: Ödül Enflasyonu Gazeteciliğe Zarar Veriyor
Medya Ombudsmanı Faruk Bildirici, Çağdaş Gazeteciler Derneği'nin fazla ödül verdiğini, bunun ödül değerini düşürdüğünü ve gazeteciliğe katkısının sorgulanması gerektiğini savundu; gazetecilik örgütlerinin, gazetecilik dışındaki kuruluşlarla ilişkilerinin etik boyutuna da dikkat çekti.
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40% Bias Score
MHP Calls for Dialogue with Öcalan, End to PKK
MHP Deputy Chairman İzzet Ulvi Yönter called for communication between Abdullah Öcalan and the HDP, advocating for the PKK's disbandment and a declaration of the end of terrorism, emphasizing the Cumhur İttifakı's role in Turkey's future while criticizing opposition parties for exploiting the situat...
MHP Calls for Dialogue with Öcalan, End to PKK
MHP Deputy Chairman İzzet Ulvi Yönter called for communication between Abdullah Öcalan and the HDP, advocating for the PKK's disbandment and a declaration of the end of terrorism, emphasizing the Cumhur İttifakı's role in Turkey's future while criticizing opposition parties for exploiting the situat...
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72% Bias Score
CHP Claims 47% Vote Share, Attributes Success to Municipal Policies
CHP deputy chairman Gökan Zeybek stated that his party would receive 47% of the vote if elections were held today, attributing the success to municipal policies and a 32-week lead in polls, with 8-10,000 new members joining weekly.
CHP Claims 47% Vote Share, Attributes Success to Municipal Policies
CHP deputy chairman Gökan Zeybek stated that his party would receive 47% of the vote if elections were held today, attributing the success to municipal policies and a 32-week lead in polls, with 8-10,000 new members joining weekly.
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44% Bias Score