Turkey to Update National Security Policy Document Amidst Regional Tensions
Turkey's National Security Council (MGK) will convene today under President Erdoğan to update the National Security Policy Document ("Red Book"), focusing on Syria, counterterrorism, military modernization (including F-16 and Eurofighter acquisitions), and incorporating artificial intelligence consi...
Turkey to Update National Security Policy Document Amidst Regional Tensions
Turkey's National Security Council (MGK) will convene today under President Erdoğan to update the National Security Policy Document ("Red Book"), focusing on Syria, counterterrorism, military modernization (including F-16 and Eurofighter acquisitions), and incorporating artificial intelligence consi...
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40% Bias Score
Halep'te Şiddetli Çatışmalar: M5 Karayolu Hedefte
İdlib'den hareket eden HTŞ önderliğindeki silahlı gruplar, 27 Kasım'da Halep'e büyük çaplı bir saldırı başlattı; çatışmalarda çok sayıda can kaybı yaşandı ve Halep-Şam arasındaki stratejik M5 karayolu kısmen kontrol altına alındı.
Halep'te Şiddetli Çatışmalar: M5 Karayolu Hedefte
İdlib'den hareket eden HTŞ önderliğindeki silahlı gruplar, 27 Kasım'da Halep'e büyük çaplı bir saldırı başlattı; çatışmalarda çok sayıda can kaybı yaşandı ve Halep-Şam arasındaki stratejik M5 karayolu kısmen kontrol altına alındı.
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56% Bias Score
Deep Divisions Plague Turkey's CHP Ahead of Presidential Elections
Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, is deeply divided over an extraordinary congress, with key figures like Ekrem İmamoğlu opposing party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's efforts, highlighting internal power struggles and policy disagreements that undermine the party's unity and electoral prospects.
Deep Divisions Plague Turkey's CHP Ahead of Presidential Elections
Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, is deeply divided over an extraordinary congress, with key figures like Ekrem İmamoğlu opposing party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's efforts, highlighting internal power struggles and policy disagreements that undermine the party's unity and electoral prospects.
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36% Bias Score
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
Yetkin: West's Hypocrisy Fuels China's Rise
Murat Yetkin criticizes the West's actions—Barnier's dismissal, Biden's pardon of his son, and German free speech restrictions—contrasting them with China's economic and political growth, arguing that the West's hypocrisy allows China to undermine Western values.
Yetkin: West's Hypocrisy Fuels China's Rise
Murat Yetkin criticizes the West's actions—Barnier's dismissal, Biden's pardon of his son, and German free speech restrictions—contrasting them with China's economic and political growth, arguing that the West's hypocrisy allows China to undermine Western values.
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56% Bias Score
Halep'te Geniş Çaplı Saldırı: İdlib'den Başlayan Çatışmalar
27 Kasım'da, İdlib'deki HTŞ önderliğindeki silahlı gruplar, Türkiye destekli SMO desteğiyle Halep'e geniş çaplı bir saldırı başlattı; bu saldırı, 2016'dan beri ilk kez Halep'te muhalif gruplar ile Şam yönetimi arasında çatışmaya neden oldu ve M5 otoyolunu hedef alıyor.
Halep'te Geniş Çaplı Saldırı: İdlib'den Başlayan Çatışmalar
27 Kasım'da, İdlib'deki HTŞ önderliğindeki silahlı gruplar, Türkiye destekli SMO desteğiyle Halep'e geniş çaplı bir saldırı başlattı; bu saldırı, 2016'dan beri ilk kez Halep'te muhalif gruplar ile Şam yönetimi arasında çatışmaya neden oldu ve M5 otoyolunu hedef alıyor.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Minister Defies Court Orders, Undermining Rule of Law
Turkish Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin repeatedly ignored court orders reinstating dismissed officials, defying judicial decisions and undermining the rule of law, as reported by Cumhuriyet columnist Barış Terkoğlu.
Turkish Minister Defies Court Orders, Undermining Rule of Law
Turkish Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin repeatedly ignored court orders reinstating dismissed officials, defying judicial decisions and undermining the rule of law, as reported by Cumhuriyet columnist Barış Terkoğlu.
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52% 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