Erdoğan Announces New Initiative to End Terrorism in Turkey
President Erdoğan, speaking at the AKP's Diyarbakır congress on January 11, 2025, announced a new initiative to end terrorism in Turkey, stemming from MHP leader Bahçeli's October call for the PKK's disarmament. Erdoğan emphasized the need for the PKK's unconditional surrender and dissolution, viewi...
Erdoğan Announces New Initiative to End Terrorism in Turkey
President Erdoğan, speaking at the AKP's Diyarbakır congress on January 11, 2025, announced a new initiative to end terrorism in Turkey, stemming from MHP leader Bahçeli's October call for the PKK's disarmament. Erdoğan emphasized the need for the PKK's unconditional surrender and dissolution, viewi...
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's Surprise Peace Initiative with Kurds: A Calculated Political Move?
Turkish President Erdogan announced a decisive move towards peace with Kurds, involving a surprising call by his coalition partner to invite imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan to parliament to urge disarmament, potentially driven by political aims and aimed at securing Erdogan's reelection.
Turkey's Surprise Peace Initiative with Kurds: A Calculated Political Move?
Turkish President Erdogan announced a decisive move towards peace with Kurds, involving a surprising call by his coalition partner to invite imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan to parliament to urge disarmament, potentially driven by political aims and aimed at securing Erdogan's reelection.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Peace Initiative: A Genuine Shift or Political Maneuver?
The Turkish government's prioritization of peace negotiations, potentially releasing Öcalan and Demirtaş while retiring trustees, is analyzed, questioning its sincerity and broader implications for Turkish democracy and the ongoing imprisonment of other political figures, such as Kavala and Atalay.
Turkey's Peace Initiative: A Genuine Shift or Political Maneuver?
The Turkish government's prioritization of peace negotiations, potentially releasing Öcalan and Demirtaş while retiring trustees, is analyzed, questioning its sincerity and broader implications for Turkish democracy and the ongoing imprisonment of other political figures, such as Kavala and Atalay.
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68% Bias Score
DEM Party Continues Political Meetings After İmralı Visit
Following a visit to Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı, a DEM Party delegation met with the Yeniden Refah Party on the third day of their meetings with various Turkish political parties, discussing the current political climate and receiving positive feedback.
DEM Party Continues Political Meetings After İmralı Visit
Following a visit to Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı, a DEM Party delegation met with the Yeniden Refah Party on the third day of their meetings with various Turkish political parties, discussing the current political climate and receiving positive feedback.
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20% Bias Score
Erdoğan Emphasizes 'Terror-Free' Turkey, Party Reform, and 50% Election Goal
President Erdoğan, in a speech at his party's congress, stressed Turkey's 'terror-free' mission, the importance of a united ruling coalition, and the need for internal party reform, aiming for a 50% vote share in upcoming elections while criticizing ineffective politicians.
Erdoğan Emphasizes 'Terror-Free' Turkey, Party Reform, and 50% Election Goal
President Erdoğan, in a speech at his party's congress, stressed Turkey's 'terror-free' mission, the importance of a united ruling coalition, and the need for internal party reform, aiming for a 50% vote share in upcoming elections while criticizing ineffective politicians.
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60% Bias Score
Tanrıkulu Warns of Repeating Past Mistakes in Turkey's Kurdish Issue Talks
CHP Diyarbakır MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu expressed deep concern over new talks between the DEM Party and Imralı, warning of repeating past mistakes like the failed 2015 peace process, and highlighted the need for a democratic environment for meaningful discussion on the Kurdish issue.
Tanrıkulu Warns of Repeating Past Mistakes in Turkey's Kurdish Issue Talks
CHP Diyarbakır MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu expressed deep concern over new talks between the DEM Party and Imralı, warning of repeating past mistakes like the failed 2015 peace process, and highlighted the need for a democratic environment for meaningful discussion on the Kurdish issue.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Kurdish Peace Talks Advance Amidst Calls for Disarmament
A delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party met with imprisoned leader Selahattin Demirtas on January 28th, furthering peace talks following a similar meeting with PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan; President Erdogan called for the PKK's disbandment and disarmament while Demirtas urged concrete steps ...
Turkey's Kurdish Peace Talks Advance Amidst Calls for Disarmament
A delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party met with imprisoned leader Selahattin Demirtas on January 28th, furthering peace talks following a similar meeting with PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan; President Erdogan called for the PKK's disbandment and disarmament while Demirtas urged concrete steps ...
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32% Bias Score
Turkish Parliament as Sole Venue for PKK Ceasefire Negotiations
Turkey's opposition parties and Abdullah Öcalan advocate for the Turkish parliament (TBMM) as the sole platform for negotiations to end the PKK conflict, bypassing President Erdoğan's typical authority, raising concerns about his motives and potential manipulation.
Turkish Parliament as Sole Venue for PKK Ceasefire Negotiations
Turkey's opposition parties and Abdullah Öcalan advocate for the Turkish parliament (TBMM) as the sole platform for negotiations to end the PKK conflict, bypassing President Erdoğan's typical authority, raising concerns about his motives and potential manipulation.
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60% Bias Score
Rojava Conflict Threatens Turkey's Peace Process: DEM Party
DEM Party co-chair Tülay Hatimoğulları stated in a parliamentary group meeting that peace in Turkey is contingent upon ending the war in Rojava, citing the escalating threats and the impact on Turkey's peace process. She highlighted the resistance in Suruç and Nusaybin, recent meetings with Abdullah...
Rojava Conflict Threatens Turkey's Peace Process: DEM Party
DEM Party co-chair Tülay Hatimoğulları stated in a parliamentary group meeting that peace in Turkey is contingent upon ending the war in Rojava, citing the escalating threats and the impact on Turkey's peace process. She highlighted the resistance in Suruç and Nusaybin, recent meetings with Abdullah...
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48% Bias Score
Two-State Solution Faces Major Setbacks Amidst Shifting Political Realities
Germany's continued support for a two-state solution faces challenges due to Israel's illegal settlements in the West Bank and declining support among both Israelis and Palestinians, who increasingly favor alternative solutions like a confederation.
Two-State Solution Faces Major Setbacks Amidst Shifting Political Realities
Germany's continued support for a two-state solution faces challenges due to Israel's illegal settlements in the West Bank and declining support among both Israelis and Palestinians, who increasingly favor alternative solutions like a confederation.
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48% Bias Score
Renewed Turkey-Kurd Peace Talks
Following MHP leader Bahçeli's call, a DEM party delegation met with Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı prison, sparking a renewed peace process. Subsequent visits to various political parties indicate a coordinated effort to address the Kurdish conflict, with a potential ceasefire on the horizon.
Renewed Turkey-Kurd Peace Talks
Following MHP leader Bahçeli's call, a DEM party delegation met with Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı prison, sparking a renewed peace process. Subsequent visits to various political parties indicate a coordinated effort to address the Kurdish conflict, with a potential ceasefire on the horizon.
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48% Bias Score
HDP Holds Talks with Turkish Officials Following Öcalan Meeting
After meeting with Abdullah Öcalan, the HDP delegation visited Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş and MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli on January 1, 2024, expressing optimism about peace negotiations.
HDP Holds Talks with Turkish Officials Following Öcalan Meeting
After meeting with Abdullah Öcalan, the HDP delegation visited Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş and MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli on January 1, 2024, expressing optimism about peace negotiations.
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40% Bias Score