"CHP and MHP Discuss Legal Amendments Following Trustee Appointments to Municipalities"
"CHP and MHP representatives met to discuss proposed legal amendments regarding the appointment of trustees to municipalities following recent controversies. MHP stated the need for comprehensive changes to election and political party laws, while CHP expressed hope for MHP's support."
"CHP and MHP Discuss Legal Amendments Following Trustee Appointments to Municipalities"
"CHP and MHP representatives met to discuss proposed legal amendments regarding the appointment of trustees to municipalities following recent controversies. MHP stated the need for comprehensive changes to election and political party laws, while CHP expressed hope for MHP's support."
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28% Bias Score
Turkey's unsustainable meat import policy sparks political debate
Turkey's meat import policy, while offering short-term supply solutions, is deemed unsustainable by the Et ve Süt Kurumu (ESK) General Manager, leading to criticism from the CHP, which highlights the negative impacts on domestic producers, rural economy and food prices.
Turkey's unsustainable meat import policy sparks political debate
Turkey's meat import policy, while offering short-term supply solutions, is deemed unsustainable by the Et ve Süt Kurumu (ESK) General Manager, leading to criticism from the CHP, which highlights the negative impacts on domestic producers, rural economy and food prices.
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52% Bias Score
Esenyurt Mayor Arrested, Trustee Appointed Amidst Allegations of PKK/KCK Ties
Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer, a CHP member elected in March 2019, was arrested on October 30th, 2023, for alleged ties to the PKK/KCK, prompting the immediate appointment of a trustee. A 10-year investigation into his contacts, including a 2015 meeting with a KCK member, formed the basis of the accusat...
Esenyurt Mayor Arrested, Trustee Appointed Amidst Allegations of PKK/KCK Ties
Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer, a CHP member elected in March 2019, was arrested on October 30th, 2023, for alleged ties to the PKK/KCK, prompting the immediate appointment of a trustee. A 10-year investigation into his contacts, including a 2015 meeting with a KCK member, formed the basis of the accusat...
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56% Bias Score
İmamoğlu'nun Açıklamaları CHP'de Kriz Yaratıyor
CHP içinde Ekrem İmamoğlu'nun kurultay tartışmalarıyla ilgili açıklamaları rahatsızlığa yol açtı. Bazı milletvekilleri, Genel Başkan Özgür Özel'e durumu ileterek İmamoğlu'na tepki gösterdi ve Ankara Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Mansur Yavaş'ı ziyaret etti.
İmamoğlu'nun Açıklamaları CHP'de Kriz Yaratıyor
CHP içinde Ekrem İmamoğlu'nun kurultay tartışmalarıyla ilgili açıklamaları rahatsızlığa yol açtı. Bazı milletvekilleri, Genel Başkan Özgür Özel'e durumu ileterek İmamoğlu'na tepki gösterdi ve Ankara Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Mansur Yavaş'ı ziyaret etti.
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40% 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
Turkish Government Criticized for Closing Daycare Centers in CHP-Run Municipalities
CHP MP Okan Konuralp criticized the Turkish government for closing daycare centers in CHP-run municipalities, arguing it punishes women and children and is part of a broader effort to suppress the opposition.
Turkish Government Criticized for Closing Daycare Centers in CHP-Run Municipalities
CHP MP Okan Konuralp criticized the Turkish government for closing daycare centers in CHP-run municipalities, arguing it punishes women and children and is part of a broader effort to suppress the opposition.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's Mining Fatalities Exceed Soma Disaster Toll Sixfold
CHP leader Özgür Özel highlighted the deaths of 2079 miners in Turkey since the 2014 Soma mine disaster, calling for improved safety regulations and greater government oversight to prevent future tragedies.
Turkey's Mining Fatalities Exceed Soma Disaster Toll Sixfold
CHP leader Özgür Özel highlighted the deaths of 2079 miners in Turkey since the 2014 Soma mine disaster, calling for improved safety regulations and greater government oversight to prevent future tragedies.
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48% Bias Score
Oğur Criticizes CHP's Support for Assad Amidst Escalating Syrian Violence
Amidst escalating attacks by HTS-led groups on the Syrian army across the country, Karar columnist Yıldıray Oğur criticizes CHP's suggestion to engage with Assad, highlighting the contradiction of supporting a dictator who bombed his own cities.
Oğur Criticizes CHP's Support for Assad Amidst Escalating Syrian Violence
Amidst escalating attacks by HTS-led groups on the Syrian army across the country, Karar columnist Yıldıray Oğur criticizes CHP's suggestion to engage with Assad, highlighting the contradiction of supporting a dictator who bombed his own cities.
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60% Bias Score
Widespread Poverty in Turkey: Ağbaba Highlights Low Wages and Economic Hardship
CHP Malatya Deputy Veli Ağbaba criticized Turkey's economic conditions, citing low wages for retirees (7,000-8,000 lira vs. 12,500 lira benchmark), disabled individuals (3,600 lira), and a significant portion (60%) of the workforce earning minimum wage, leading to widespread poverty.
Widespread Poverty in Turkey: Ağbaba Highlights Low Wages and Economic Hardship
CHP Malatya Deputy Veli Ağbaba criticized Turkey's economic conditions, citing low wages for retirees (7,000-8,000 lira vs. 12,500 lira benchmark), disabled individuals (3,600 lira), and a significant portion (60%) of the workforce earning minimum wage, leading to widespread poverty.
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60% 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
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
Esenyurt Mayor Arrested, Trustee Appointed Amidst PKK/KCK Allegations
Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer (CHP) was arrested on October 30th, 2023, for alleged PKK/KCK membership following a three-month investigation involving a ten-year review of his contacts; a trustee was appointed the next day.
Esenyurt Mayor Arrested, Trustee Appointed Amidst PKK/KCK Allegations
Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer (CHP) was arrested on October 30th, 2023, for alleged PKK/KCK membership following a three-month investigation involving a ten-year review of his contacts; a trustee was appointed the next day.
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52% Bias Score