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Altındağ Mayor Accused of Assault, Potential Cover-Up Alleged
Altındağ municipality employee Muhammed Sadık Erdoğan accused Mayor Veysel Tiryaki of assault, supported by a video showing injuries. Two individuals from a prior 2018 Bolu assault are also suspected, and the lawyer reports facing obstacles in the investigation.
Altındağ Mayor Accused of Assault, Potential Cover-Up Alleged
Altındağ municipality employee Muhammed Sadık Erdoğan accused Mayor Veysel Tiryaki of assault, supported by a video showing injuries. Two individuals from a prior 2018 Bolu assault are also suspected, and the lawyer reports facing obstacles in the investigation.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's Defense Exports Surge 65%, Reaching \$2.2 Billion
Turkey's defense industry, with 3,500 companies and 100,000 employees, achieved a 65% export increase in 2025, reaching \$2.2 billion in the first four months, while also planning for nuclear submarines and aiming for \$10 billion in annual exports.
Turkey's Defense Exports Surge 65%, Reaching \$2.2 Billion
Turkey's defense industry, with 3,500 companies and 100,000 employees, achieved a 65% export increase in 2025, reaching \$2.2 billion in the first four months, while also planning for nuclear submarines and aiming for \$10 billion in annual exports.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey Arrests Dozens in Fifth Wave Targeting Opposition
Turkish authorities arrested at least 30 people in Istanbul and Adana on Saturday, including municipal mayors and opposition party members, in the fifth wave of arrests targeting President Erdogan's political opponents since March, prompting international condemnation.
Turkey Arrests Dozens in Fifth Wave Targeting Opposition
Turkish authorities arrested at least 30 people in Istanbul and Adana on Saturday, including municipal mayors and opposition party members, in the fifth wave of arrests targeting President Erdogan's political opponents since March, prompting international condemnation.
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44% Bias Score
Gezi Park Protests: A Symbol of Hope, 12 Years On
On the 12th anniversary of the Gezi Park protests, Can Atalay, a former parliamentarian convicted in relation to the Gezi case, described the events as one of Turkey's largest social movements, emphasizing its enduring legacy as a symbol of hope and continued relevance in the fight for democracy.
Gezi Park Protests: A Symbol of Hope, 12 Years On
On the 12th anniversary of the Gezi Park protests, Can Atalay, a former parliamentarian convicted in relation to the Gezi case, described the events as one of Turkey's largest social movements, emphasizing its enduring legacy as a symbol of hope and continued relevance in the fight for democracy.
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60% Bias Score
Turkish Street Artist Uses Ephemeral Art to Protest Political Repression
Turkish street artist Rigor Mortis uses politically charged artwork in public spaces to highlight the lack of justice, rights, and law in Turkey, often facing the quick removal of their work, emphasizing the transient nature of freedom of expression.
Turkish Street Artist Uses Ephemeral Art to Protest Political Repression
Turkish street artist Rigor Mortis uses politically charged artwork in public spaces to highlight the lack of justice, rights, and law in Turkey, often facing the quick removal of their work, emphasizing the transient nature of freedom of expression.
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36% Bias Score
Turkish Man Arrested for Shooting at Greek Intelligence Officers
A 49-year-old Turkish man was arrested in Rodopi, Greece, for the shooting incident against NIS officers at a Thermi gas station; he is charged with attempted murder and illegal firearm use; two accomplices are still at large.
Turkish Man Arrested for Shooting at Greek Intelligence Officers
A 49-year-old Turkish man was arrested in Rodopi, Greece, for the shooting incident against NIS officers at a Thermi gas station; he is charged with attempted murder and illegal firearm use; two accomplices are still at large.
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32% Bias Score
Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire: Opposing Stances Hinder Peace Talks
Russia and Ukraine disagree on the conditions for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, with Russia prioritizing conflict resolution before a truce and Ukraine seeking a 30-day ceasefire to facilitate discussions; a recent UN meeting will test both sides' commitment to peace.
Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire: Opposing Stances Hinder Peace Talks
Russia and Ukraine disagree on the conditions for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, with Russia prioritizing conflict resolution before a truce and Ukraine seeking a 30-day ceasefire to facilitate discussions; a recent UN meeting will test both sides' commitment to peace.
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48% Bias Score
Istanbul Municipality Crackdown: 47 Arrested in Fifth Wave of Operations
Istanbul's 5th wave of anti-corruption operations resulted in 47 arrests, including 5 mayors and high-ranking officials from opposition parties, prompting the DEM party to criticize it as a siege against opposition municipalities, punishing voters and undermining democratic processes.
Istanbul Municipality Crackdown: 47 Arrested in Fifth Wave of Operations
Istanbul's 5th wave of anti-corruption operations resulted in 47 arrests, including 5 mayors and high-ranking officials from opposition parties, prompting the DEM party to criticize it as a siege against opposition municipalities, punishing voters and undermining democratic processes.
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56% Bias Score
Northern Cyprus: Headscarf Controversy Exposes Secularism-Conservatism Divide
A headscarf controversy in Northern Cyprus schools has ignited a debate over secularism versus increasing conservatism, dividing the population and leading to protests and a government amendment allowing high school students to wear headscarves; however, ongoing teacher strikes continue. This reflec...
Northern Cyprus: Headscarf Controversy Exposes Secularism-Conservatism Divide
A headscarf controversy in Northern Cyprus schools has ignited a debate over secularism versus increasing conservatism, dividing the population and leading to protests and a government amendment allowing high school students to wear headscarves; however, ongoing teacher strikes continue. This reflec...
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48% Bias Score
SDF Commander Announces Direct Contact with Turkey, Open to Improved Ties
The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Mazloum Abdi, announced on Friday that his group is in direct contact with Turkey and open to improving ties, including a potential meeting with President Erdogan, marking a significant diplomatic overture after years of conflict.
SDF Commander Announces Direct Contact with Turkey, Open to Improved Ties
The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Mazloum Abdi, announced on Friday that his group is in direct contact with Turkey and open to improving ties, including a potential meeting with President Erdogan, marking a significant diplomatic overture after years of conflict.
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32% Bias Score
Büyükada: A Tranquil Escape in Istanbul
Büyükada, a car-free island in Istanbul's Princes' Islands, offers a tranquil escape with Ottoman-era mansions, the Aya Yorgi Monastery, and the former residence of Leon Trotsky, attracting visitors seeking a blend of history and serenity.
Büyükada: A Tranquil Escape in Istanbul
Büyükada, a car-free island in Istanbul's Princes' Islands, offers a tranquil escape with Ottoman-era mansions, the Aya Yorgi Monastery, and the former residence of Leon Trotsky, attracting visitors seeking a blend of history and serenity.
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48% Bias Score
İzmir Mayor Offers Substantial Salary Increase to End Municipal Worker Strike
İzmir Mayor Cemil Tugay offered a significant salary increase—a net monthly salary starting at 65,000 TL, reaching 80,000 TL, plus a 10% increase in September—to end a three-day strike by approximately 23,000 workers from İZENERJİ and İZELMAN, eliminating various side payments.
İzmir Mayor Offers Substantial Salary Increase to End Municipal Worker Strike
İzmir Mayor Cemil Tugay offered a significant salary increase—a net monthly salary starting at 65,000 TL, reaching 80,000 TL, plus a 10% increase in September—to end a three-day strike by approximately 23,000 workers from İZENERJİ and İZELMAN, eliminating various side payments.
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52% Bias Score
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