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Turkish Child Labor Death Results in Reduced Sentence for Employer
13-year-old Ahmet Yıldız died on March 14, 2013, in Adana, Turkey, after being crushed by a plastic injection machine at Koç Plastik; his employer was initially arrested but eventually received a reduced sentence, paying a fine instead of serving jail time, highlighting systemic issues in child labo...
Turkish Child Labor Death Results in Reduced Sentence for Employer
13-year-old Ahmet Yıldız died on March 14, 2013, in Adana, Turkey, after being crushed by a plastic injection machine at Koç Plastik; his employer was initially arrested but eventually received a reduced sentence, paying a fine instead of serving jail time, highlighting systemic issues in child labo...
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48% Bias Score
Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution, Ceasefire Declared
PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's dissolution and disarmament, prompting a ceasefire declaration by the PKK executive committee starting March 1st, contingent on no attacks; PKK official Cemil Bayık emphasized that a formal congress to implement this decision is currently impossible ...
Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution, Ceasefire Declared
PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's dissolution and disarmament, prompting a ceasefire declaration by the PKK executive committee starting March 1st, contingent on no attacks; PKK official Cemil Bayık emphasized that a formal congress to implement this decision is currently impossible ...
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's Assertive Foreign Policy: Seeking UN Seat and EU Membership Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
During a Ramadan dinner, Turkish President Erdoğan reiterated Turkey's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat and EU membership, showcasing its growing regional influence and leveraging its military capabilities and strategic location amidst geopolitical shifts and the war in Ukraine.
Turkey's Assertive Foreign Policy: Seeking UN Seat and EU Membership Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
During a Ramadan dinner, Turkish President Erdoğan reiterated Turkey's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat and EU membership, showcasing its growing regional influence and leveraging its military capabilities and strategic location amidst geopolitical shifts and the war in Ukraine.
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64% Bias Score
Turkish Municipality Faces Investigation After Fatal Stray Dog Attack
A 12-year-old girl, Eslem Teker, died in Hakkari, Turkey, on January 18, 2025, after a stray dog attack; investigations revealed that the municipality failed to act on prior warnings, leading to an official inquiry into municipal officials.
Turkish Municipality Faces Investigation After Fatal Stray Dog Attack
A 12-year-old girl, Eslem Teker, died in Hakkari, Turkey, on January 18, 2025, after a stray dog attack; investigations revealed that the municipality failed to act on prior warnings, leading to an official inquiry into municipal officials.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's 2024 Tax Campaign Boosts Rental Income Declarations
Turkey's tax authority launched a 2024 tax compliance campaign targeting rental income, analyzing 1.5 million properties, resulting in 376,000 new taxpayers declaring rental income and a significant increase in tax revenue; the campaign used on-site inspections and data analysis to increase complian...
Turkey's 2024 Tax Campaign Boosts Rental Income Declarations
Turkey's tax authority launched a 2024 tax compliance campaign targeting rental income, analyzing 1.5 million properties, resulting in 376,000 new taxpayers declaring rental income and a significant increase in tax revenue; the campaign used on-site inspections and data analysis to increase complian...
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48% Bias Score
Şanlıurfa Imposes Steep Fines for School Absenteeism
The Şanlıurfa governorate announced a ₺257 daily fine for parents whose children skip school, rising to ₺11,977 for continued absence, enforcing compulsory education under the 222nd Article of the Primary Education and Training Law.
Şanlıurfa Imposes Steep Fines for School Absenteeism
The Şanlıurfa governorate announced a ₺257 daily fine for parents whose children skip school, rising to ₺11,977 for continued absence, enforcing compulsory education under the 222nd Article of the Primary Education and Training Law.
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56% Bias Score
Solingen Arson Trial Delayed: Nazi Imagery Found on Defendant's Hard Drive
A fire in Solingen, Germany on March 24, 2024, killed four members of a Bulgarian-Turkish family; the subsequent discovery of right-wing extremist material on the defendant's hard drive, including images of Hitler and Beate Zschäpe, and videos of child sexual abuse, delayed the trial and prompted an...
Solingen Arson Trial Delayed: Nazi Imagery Found on Defendant's Hard Drive
A fire in Solingen, Germany on March 24, 2024, killed four members of a Bulgarian-Turkish family; the subsequent discovery of right-wing extremist material on the defendant's hard drive, including images of Hitler and Beate Zschäpe, and videos of child sexual abuse, delayed the trial and prompted an...
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28% Bias Score
Istanbul Cracks Down on 6.9 Billion TRY Illegal Gambling Operation
Istanbul authorities seized 23 companies, including Pozitifbank, Payfix, and Flash TV, and arrested 49 suspects in a crackdown on an illegal gambling operation allegedly led by Erkan Kork, involving 4.2 billion TRY in transactions and the use of Payfix for money laundering.
Istanbul Cracks Down on 6.9 Billion TRY Illegal Gambling Operation
Istanbul authorities seized 23 companies, including Pozitifbank, Payfix, and Flash TV, and arrested 49 suspects in a crackdown on an illegal gambling operation allegedly led by Erkan Kork, involving 4.2 billion TRY in transactions and the use of Payfix for money laundering.
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32% Bias Score
Maradona Death Trial Reveals Systemic Issues of Trust and Accountability
The ongoing trial regarding the death of Diego Maradona centers on allegations of medical negligence and a potential conspiracy against the soccer star, highlighting broader societal issues of trust and accountability within public service systems.
Maradona Death Trial Reveals Systemic Issues of Trust and Accountability
The ongoing trial regarding the death of Diego Maradona centers on allegations of medical negligence and a potential conspiracy against the soccer star, highlighting broader societal issues of trust and accountability within public service systems.
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60% Bias Score
İyi Party's Welfare Bill: Minimum Wage, Pensions, and Tax Adjustments
The İyi Party submitted a "Welfare Package Bill" to the Turkish parliament proposing a minimum retirement pension equal to at least the net minimum wage, using national income inflation for minimum wage calculations, increasing tax brackets, partially providing a promised bonus to retired civil serv...
İyi Party's Welfare Bill: Minimum Wage, Pensions, and Tax Adjustments
The İyi Party submitted a "Welfare Package Bill" to the Turkish parliament proposing a minimum retirement pension equal to at least the net minimum wage, using national income inflation for minimum wage calculations, increasing tax brackets, partially providing a promised bonus to retired civil serv...
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48% Bias Score
Turkey to Hire 37,367 Healthcare Workers, Opens 25 New Hospitals
Turkish President Erdoğan announced the hiring of 37,367 additional non-physician healthcare personnel and the completion of 25 new city hospitals with 37,367 beds to address increased post-pandemic healthcare demands, during a speech at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital.
Turkey to Hire 37,367 Healthcare Workers, Opens 25 New Hospitals
Turkish President Erdoğan announced the hiring of 37,367 additional non-physician healthcare personnel and the completion of 25 new city hospitals with 37,367 beds to address increased post-pandemic healthcare demands, during a speech at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital.
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48% Bias Score
Kurdish Women's Self-Immolation: A Documentary Exposes Systemic Issues
Shahla, a Kurdish woman, self-immolated at 22 after threats from her brother, reflecting a pattern of self-immolation among Kurdish women due to domestic violence, poverty, and other issues, as documented by Iranian filmmaker Shaghayegh Moradiannejad.
Kurdish Women's Self-Immolation: A Documentary Exposes Systemic Issues
Shahla, a Kurdish woman, self-immolated at 22 after threats from her brother, reflecting a pattern of self-immolation among Kurdish women due to domestic violence, poverty, and other issues, as documented by Iranian filmmaker Shaghayegh Moradiannejad.
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32% Bias Score
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