AKP Minister Highlights 22 Years of Rule and Constitutional Reforms in Pendik Congress
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç spoke at the AKP's 7th Ordinary District Congress in Pendik, Turkey, emphasizing the party's 22 years in power, its constitutional reforms, and its response to widespread public dissatisfaction in the 1990s, contrasting it with the then existing parliamentary system and ...
AKP Minister Highlights 22 Years of Rule and Constitutional Reforms in Pendik Congress
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç spoke at the AKP's 7th Ordinary District Congress in Pendik, Turkey, emphasizing the party's 22 years in power, its constitutional reforms, and its response to widespread public dissatisfaction in the 1990s, contrasting it with the then existing parliamentary system and ...
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68% Bias Score
Yamalı's Return to AKP Shakes Turkish Opposition
Turkish politician Nedim Yamalı resigned from the Gelecek Party to rejoin the AKP, triggering questions about the future of a potential opposition coalition and potentially weakening Gelecek's parliamentary group, which was already vulnerable due to its low number of members.
Yamalı's Return to AKP Shakes Turkish Opposition
Turkish politician Nedim Yamalı resigned from the Gelecek Party to rejoin the AKP, triggering questions about the future of a potential opposition coalition and potentially weakening Gelecek's parliamentary group, which was already vulnerable due to its low number of members.
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36% Bias Score
Ankara Mayor Accuses Government of Politically Motivated Debt Seizures
Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş accused the government of politically motivated seizures targeting six municipal companies, alleging a smear campaign to distract from the SGK's 900 billion lira in uncollected receivables outside municipalities and the AKP's own larger debts.
Ankara Mayor Accuses Government of Politically Motivated Debt Seizures
Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş accused the government of politically motivated seizures targeting six municipal companies, alleging a smear campaign to distract from the SGK's 900 billion lira in uncollected receivables outside municipalities and the AKP's own larger debts.
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60% Bias Score
Turkish Municipalities' 10.5 Billion TL Debt Sparks Political Row
Journalist Fatih Altaylı revealed that 28 Turkish municipalities owe 10.5 billion TL to the Treasury, with AKP municipalities holding the majority of the debt, while six CHP municipalities face seizures for unpaid social security contributions, sparking political controversy.
Turkish Municipalities' 10.5 Billion TL Debt Sparks Political Row
Journalist Fatih Altaylı revealed that 28 Turkish municipalities owe 10.5 billion TL to the Treasury, with AKP municipalities holding the majority of the debt, while six CHP municipalities face seizures for unpaid social security contributions, sparking political controversy.
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56% Bias Score
AKP's 2018 Financial Report Approved by Turkish Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court of Turkey approved the ruling AKP party's 2018 financial report, revealing 479 million TL in central office revenue and 348 million TL in expenditures, with significant allocations to election expenses and administrative costs. Branch offices reported 203 million TL in reven...
AKP's 2018 Financial Report Approved by Turkish Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court of Turkey approved the ruling AKP party's 2018 financial report, revealing 479 million TL in central office revenue and 348 million TL in expenditures, with significant allocations to election expenses and administrative costs. Branch offices reported 203 million TL in reven...
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28% Bias Score
Turkish Military Academy Investigated After Cadets' Oath Controversy
A disciplinary investigation was launched at Turkey's Military Academy after cadets used swords in their oath and chanted a pro-Atatürk slogan; the event has sparked a major political debate and controversy.
Turkish Military Academy Investigated After Cadets' Oath Controversy
A disciplinary investigation was launched at Turkey's Military Academy after cadets used swords in their oath and chanted a pro-Atatürk slogan; the event has sparked a major political debate and controversy.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's Firm Syria Policy: Military Intervention and Domestic Crackdown
A Turkish journalist reported that the ruling AKP party has adopted a firm policy on Syria, involving military training and restructuring of the Syrian army, presented as a national security priority with potential legal consequences for domestic opposition.
Turkey's Firm Syria Policy: Military Intervention and Domestic Crackdown
A Turkish journalist reported that the ruling AKP party has adopted a firm policy on Syria, involving military training and restructuring of the Syrian army, presented as a national security priority with potential legal consequences for domestic opposition.
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56% Bias Score
AKP and CHP Spokespeople Exchange Sharp Accusations
AKP spokesperson Ömer Çelik condemned CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel's accusations of AKP's collaboration with FETÖ and PKK, calling Yücel's language 'worse than that of the Yassıada and 28 Şubat periods'; Yücel criticized AKP's policies and alleged alliances.
AKP and CHP Spokespeople Exchange Sharp Accusations
AKP spokesperson Ömer Çelik condemned CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel's accusations of AKP's collaboration with FETÖ and PKK, calling Yücel's language 'worse than that of the Yassıada and 28 Şubat periods'; Yücel criticized AKP's policies and alleged alliances.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's \$512 Billion Debt: Mismanagement and Waste Criticized
CHP Kocaeli MP Mühip Kanko stated that Turkey's \$512 billion gross external debt in the first half of 2024, placing it among the top five most indebted countries globally, resulted from the AKP government's mismanagement of public funds and wasteful spending.
Turkey's \$512 Billion Debt: Mismanagement and Waste Criticized
CHP Kocaeli MP Mühip Kanko stated that Turkey's \$512 billion gross external debt in the first half of 2024, placing it among the top five most indebted countries globally, resulted from the AKP government's mismanagement of public funds and wasteful spending.
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56% Bias Score
Accusations against CHP Deputy Amidst Kiraz Murder Controversy
CHP deputy Gökhan Günaydın denies accusations of involvement with Ezgi Yıldız, arrested for allegedly praising the 2015 murder of prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz, claiming the alleged post predates her employment with him and that a photo of her in his car was leaked by a former driver to an AKP membe...
Accusations against CHP Deputy Amidst Kiraz Murder Controversy
CHP deputy Gökhan Günaydın denies accusations of involvement with Ezgi Yıldız, arrested for allegedly praising the 2015 murder of prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz, claiming the alleged post predates her employment with him and that a photo of her in his car was leaked by a former driver to an AKP membe...
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48% Bias Score
Arnavutköy Municipality Sells Gas Station Site Amidst Transparency Concerns
The Arnavutköy municipality in Istanbul sold a 2,652 square-meter gas station site despite concerns from opposition parties and a coalition partner about lack of transparency and potential for undue influence; the sale passed with a majority vote.
Arnavutköy Municipality Sells Gas Station Site Amidst Transparency Concerns
The Arnavutköy municipality in Istanbul sold a 2,652 square-meter gas station site despite concerns from opposition parties and a coalition partner about lack of transparency and potential for undue influence; the sale passed with a majority vote.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Cadets' Oath Sparks Political Debate
Cadets' sword oath at a Turkish military graduation sparks political controversy.
Turkish Cadets' Oath Sparks Political Debate
Cadets' sword oath at a Turkish military graduation sparks political controversy.
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40% Bias Score