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Turkish Mayors Arrested, Removed from Office Amid Corruption Probes
On July 8, 2025, Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar and Büyükçekmece Deputy Mayor Ahmet Şahin were arrested and removed from office due to corruption investigations, triggering a replacement process in Büyükçekmece set for July 14th, 2025.
Turkish Mayors Arrested, Removed from Office Amid Corruption Probes
On July 8, 2025, Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar and Büyükçekmece Deputy Mayor Ahmet Şahin were arrested and removed from office due to corruption investigations, triggering a replacement process in Büyükçekmece set for July 14th, 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Istanbul Police Chief Reassigns Financial Crimes Unit Head Amidst İBB Investigation Disagreements
Istanbul Police Department's financial crimes unit head, Hakan Dulkadir, was reassigned due to disagreements with the Istanbul Chief Prosecutor, Akın Gürlek, over the İBB investigations; the incident highlights tensions between the prosecutor's office and the police department, potentially influence...
Istanbul Police Chief Reassigns Financial Crimes Unit Head Amidst İBB Investigation Disagreements
Istanbul Police Department's financial crimes unit head, Hakan Dulkadir, was reassigned due to disagreements with the Istanbul Chief Prosecutor, Akın Gürlek, over the İBB investigations; the incident highlights tensions between the prosecutor's office and the police department, potentially influence...
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44% Bias Score
Turkish MP Accuses Opposition of False Smear Campaign
AKP MP Serap Yazıcı Özbudun accused CHP deputy parliamentary group leader Ali Mahir Başarır of launching a false smear campaign claiming she prepared a motion to lift the immunity of 61 CHP deputies; Özbudun asserts this was a false accusation stemming from a request for information, highlighting po...
Turkish MP Accuses Opposition of False Smear Campaign
AKP MP Serap Yazıcı Özbudun accused CHP deputy parliamentary group leader Ali Mahir Başarır of launching a false smear campaign claiming she prepared a motion to lift the immunity of 61 CHP deputies; Özbudun asserts this was a false accusation stemming from a request for information, highlighting po...
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56% Bias Score
CHP Leader Challenges Ruling Party After Mayor Arrests
Following the detention of Adana, Antalya, and Adıyaman's CHP mayors, CHP leader Özgür Özel accused the government of suppressing democratic politics, challenged them to an election, and implied the people would reclaim fair elections if necessary.
CHP Leader Challenges Ruling Party After Mayor Arrests
Following the detention of Adana, Antalya, and Adıyaman's CHP mayors, CHP leader Özgür Özel accused the government of suppressing democratic politics, challenged them to an election, and implied the people would reclaim fair elections if necessary.
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60% Bias Score
NATO Summit Agrees to 5% GDP Defense Spending Amidst Growing China Concerns
NATO member states agreed at their June 24-25 summit in The Hague to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP, implicitly targeting China's growing power as a primary threat, while framing the increase as job creation for domestic support.
NATO Summit Agrees to 5% GDP Defense Spending Amidst Growing China Concerns
NATO member states agreed at their June 24-25 summit in The Hague to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP, implicitly targeting China's growing power as a primary threat, while framing the increase as job creation for domestic support.
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60% Bias Score
CHP Strategizes Amidst Crackdown, Plans Continued Rallies
Following arrests and investigations targeting the Republican People's Party (CHP), its Central Executive Board (PM) met to strategize. They decided to continue rallies, emphasizing legality, and exploring diplomatic avenues with other parties, including a possible participation in a disarmament cer...
CHP Strategizes Amidst Crackdown, Plans Continued Rallies
Following arrests and investigations targeting the Republican People's Party (CHP), its Central Executive Board (PM) met to strategize. They decided to continue rallies, emphasizing legality, and exploring diplomatic avenues with other parties, including a possible participation in a disarmament cer...
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44% Bias Score
Turkey Fuel Price Cuts Did Not Manipulate June Inflation: Economist
Alaattin Aktas, an economics columnist, dismisses claims that Turkey's recent fuel price cuts were meant to manipulate June's inflation rate, arguing it's mathematically impossible due to the automatic calculation of fuel prices and the CPI's data collection timeline.
Turkey Fuel Price Cuts Did Not Manipulate June Inflation: Economist
Alaattin Aktas, an economics columnist, dismisses claims that Turkey's recent fuel price cuts were meant to manipulate June's inflation rate, arguing it's mathematically impossible due to the automatic calculation of fuel prices and the CPI's data collection timeline.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Press Organizations Support Halk TV and Sözcü TV Amidst RTÜK Broadcast Bans
Seven Turkish press organizations visited Halk TV and Sözcü TV after both faced broadcast bans from RTÜK, expressing solidarity and concern for press freedom, highlighting RTÜK's actions as an attack on freedom of expression and public access to information.
Turkish Press Organizations Support Halk TV and Sözcü TV Amidst RTÜK Broadcast Bans
Seven Turkish press organizations visited Halk TV and Sözcü TV after both faced broadcast bans from RTÜK, expressing solidarity and concern for press freedom, highlighting RTÜK's actions as an attack on freedom of expression and public access to information.
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48% Bias Score
Hamas Loses 80% Control of Gaza Strip to Armed Tribal Groups
A high-ranking Hamas security official anonymously revealed to the BBC that the group has lost approximately 80% of its control over the Gaza Strip due to the October 7, 2023 attacks, leaving a security vacuum filled by armed tribal groups, the most prominent being Yaser Abu Shebab, who is challengi...
Hamas Loses 80% Control of Gaza Strip to Armed Tribal Groups
A high-ranking Hamas security official anonymously revealed to the BBC that the group has lost approximately 80% of its control over the Gaza Strip due to the October 7, 2023 attacks, leaving a security vacuum filled by armed tribal groups, the most prominent being Yaser Abu Shebab, who is challengi...
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60% Bias Score
Turkey's LeMan Magazine Blockade: Arrests Defy Press Law
The Turkish government blocked access to LeMan Magazine's website and arrested several staff members, including those not legally responsible for its content, defying the country's Press Law which specifies responsibility lies solely with the content creators.
Turkey's LeMan Magazine Blockade: Arrests Defy Press Law
The Turkish government blocked access to LeMan Magazine's website and arrested several staff members, including those not legally responsible for its content, defying the country's Press Law which specifies responsibility lies solely with the content creators.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Prosecutor Investigates CHP Leader Özgür Özel
Ankara's Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into CHP leader Özgür Özel for allegedly insulting the president, inciting crime, and threatening public officials following his speech criticizing the recent arrests of opposition mayors and the government.
Turkish Prosecutor Investigates CHP Leader Özgür Özel
Ankara's Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into CHP leader Özgür Özel for allegedly insulting the president, inciting crime, and threatening public officials following his speech criticizing the recent arrests of opposition mayors and the government.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Talent Manager Faces 30-Year Sentence for Gezi Park Involvement
Ayşe Barım, a Turkish talent manager, appeared in court today facing charges of aiding in an attempt to overthrow the Turkish government, stemming from her presence at the 2013 Gezi Park protests; she denies any involvement beyond her professional duties, and her lawyers presented medical evidence i...
Turkish Talent Manager Faces 30-Year Sentence for Gezi Park Involvement
Ayşe Barım, a Turkish talent manager, appeared in court today facing charges of aiding in an attempt to overthrow the Turkish government, stemming from her presence at the 2013 Gezi Park protests; she denies any involvement beyond her professional duties, and her lawyers presented medical evidence i...
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48% Bias Score
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