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Hungary's Turkic Council Summit Excludes Turkish Cypriots
Hungary hosted a Turkic Council summit on May 21, excluding the Turkish Cypriot administration, likely due to concerns about EU and Greek reactions, despite the administration's observer status and previous participation in similar summits.
Hungary's Turkic Council Summit Excludes Turkish Cypriots
Hungary hosted a Turkic Council summit on May 21, excluding the Turkish Cypriot administration, likely due to concerns about EU and Greek reactions, despite the administration's observer status and previous participation in similar summits.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Student Released After Detention for Protest Banner
University student Esila Ayık, arrested for carrying a "Dictator Erdogan" banner at a protest in Kadikoy, was released after 36 days of detention, highlighting concerns about freedom of speech in Turkey.
Turkish Student Released After Detention for Protest Banner
University student Esila Ayık, arrested for carrying a "Dictator Erdogan" banner at a protest in Kadikoy, was released after 36 days of detention, highlighting concerns about freedom of speech in Turkey.
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40% Bias Score
Political Violence in Turkey: Attack at Funeral Underscores Deep Divisions
The death of Sırrı Süreyya Önder, a key figure in advocating for a peaceful resolution of the Kurdish conflict, and the subsequent attack on Özgür Özel at his funeral, highlight Turkey's deeply divided political climate, demonstrating both widespread support for peace and the violent opposition to i...
Political Violence in Turkey: Attack at Funeral Underscores Deep Divisions
The death of Sırrı Süreyya Önder, a key figure in advocating for a peaceful resolution of the Kurdish conflict, and the subsequent attack on Özgür Özel at his funeral, highlight Turkey's deeply divided political climate, demonstrating both widespread support for peace and the violent opposition to i...
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52% Bias Score
Turkey Peace Process Enters New Phase Following Erdoğan-HDP Meeting
Following a meeting between President Erdoğan and an HDP delegation on April 10th, a new phase in the Turkey peace process was announced, requiring legal steps and parliamentary involvement to advance the process, with a meeting planned with the Minister of Justice to discuss potential legislation.
Turkey Peace Process Enters New Phase Following Erdoğan-HDP Meeting
Following a meeting between President Erdoğan and an HDP delegation on April 10th, a new phase in the Turkey peace process was announced, requiring legal steps and parliamentary involvement to advance the process, with a meeting planned with the Minister of Justice to discuss potential legislation.
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40% Bias Score
High Turnout in CHP Primary Amidst Imamoglu's Arrest Challenges Erdoğan's Legitimacy
Turkey's CHP party held a presidential primary election where 1,653,000 members voted for imprisoned Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, despite a lower than expected turnout; the event occurred shortly before Imamoglu's arrest on corruption charges and fueled claims challenging President Erdoğan's legit...
High Turnout in CHP Primary Amidst Imamoglu's Arrest Challenges Erdoğan's Legitimacy
Turkey's CHP party held a presidential primary election where 1,653,000 members voted for imprisoned Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, despite a lower than expected turnout; the event occurred shortly before Imamoglu's arrest on corruption charges and fueled claims challenging President Erdoğan's legit...
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48% Bias Score
İmamoğlu Investigation Casts Doubt on Turkey's Upcoming Elections
Turkey's Justice Minister asserts judicial independence despite the politically charged investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, raising concerns about the fairness of upcoming elections and the broader state of democracy in the country.
İmamoğlu Investigation Casts Doubt on Turkey's Upcoming Elections
Turkey's Justice Minister asserts judicial independence despite the politically charged investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, raising concerns about the fairness of upcoming elections and the broader state of democracy in the country.
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56% Bias Score
İmamoğlu Addresses Rally from Jail, Accuses Erdoğan of Selective Justice
Imprisoned Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu addressed a rally in Silivri, criticizing President Erdoğan's handling of similar past accusations and highlighting perceived political persecution, emphasizing the discrepancy in their legal treatments.
İmamoğlu Addresses Rally from Jail, Accuses Erdoğan of Selective Justice
Imprisoned Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu addressed a rally in Silivri, criticizing President Erdoğan's handling of similar past accusations and highlighting perceived political persecution, emphasizing the discrepancy in their legal treatments.
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60% Bias Score
EU Parliament Rejects Restarting Turkey Membership Talks Amid Democratic Concerns
The European Parliament overwhelmingly voted against restarting Turkey's EU membership talks due to concerns over democratic backsliding, citing the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and the crackdown on protests as key examples, while acknowledging Turkey's strategic importance and calling fo...
EU Parliament Rejects Restarting Turkey Membership Talks Amid Democratic Concerns
The European Parliament overwhelmingly voted against restarting Turkey's EU membership talks due to concerns over democratic backsliding, citing the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and the crackdown on protests as key examples, while acknowledging Turkey's strategic importance and calling fo...
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60% Bias Score
Turkish Union Launches Anti-LGBTQ+ Constitutional Amendment Campaign
Memur-Sen launched an anti-LGBTQ+ signature campaign in Turkey, aiming for constitutional amendments defining family as solely between a man and a woman and guaranteeing religious dress freedom, aligning with President Erdoğan's "Year of the Family" initiative.
Turkish Union Launches Anti-LGBTQ+ Constitutional Amendment Campaign
Memur-Sen launched an anti-LGBTQ+ signature campaign in Turkey, aiming for constitutional amendments defining family as solely between a man and a woman and guaranteeing religious dress freedom, aligning with President Erdoğan's "Year of the Family" initiative.
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80% Bias Score
Swedish Journalist Arrested in Turkey Amid NATO Tensions
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was arrested in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday, facing charges of "insulting the president" and "membership in a terrorist organization" for his alleged involvement in a protest critical of President Erdoğan; the Swedish government is demanding consular access and has ...
Swedish Journalist Arrested in Turkey Amid NATO Tensions
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was arrested in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday, facing charges of "insulting the president" and "membership in a terrorist organization" for his alleged involvement in a protest critical of President Erdoğan; the Swedish government is demanding consular access and has ...
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56% Bias Score
Istanbul Extends Protest Ban Amidst Imamoglu's Court Appearance
Istanbul's governorate extended a ban on protests until March 26th, prohibiting entry/exit for those suspected of illegal activity, while Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and 90 others face court proceedings after four days of detention.
Istanbul Extends Protest Ban Amidst Imamoglu's Court Appearance
Istanbul's governorate extended a ban on protests until March 26th, prohibiting entry/exit for those suspected of illegal activity, while Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and 90 others face court proceedings after four days of detention.
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48% Bias Score
İmamoğlu's Arrest: CHP Leader Denounces Coup Attempt
CHP leader Özgür Özel declared that the detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu, Istanbul's mayor, will not affect his candidacy for president; he denounced the arrest as a coup attempt driven by Erdoğan's inability to accept past election results.
İmamoğlu's Arrest: CHP Leader Denounces Coup Attempt
CHP leader Özgür Özel declared that the detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu, Istanbul's mayor, will not affect his candidacy for president; he denounced the arrest as a coup attempt driven by Erdoğan's inability to accept past election results.
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60% Bias Score
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