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HDP Awaits Öcalan Meeting, Anticipates Public Statement
The HDP awaits a meeting this week between its delegation and Abdullah Öcalan on Imrali Island, anticipating a subsequent public statement, potentially including video, following previous meetings and a call from MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli for Öcalan's role in resolving the PKK conflict.
HDP Awaits Öcalan Meeting, Anticipates Public Statement
The HDP awaits a meeting this week between its delegation and Abdullah Öcalan on Imrali Island, anticipating a subsequent public statement, potentially including video, following previous meetings and a call from MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli for Öcalan's role in resolving the PKK conflict.
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40% Bias Score
Trial Begins for Pınar Apartmanı Collapse in Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
In Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, a trial is underway for three individuals accused of causing the deaths of 41 people due to negligence in the construction of the Pınar Apartmanı, which collapsed in the February 6, 2023 earthquake; the prosecution seeks sentences of up to 22 years and 6 months for each def...
Trial Begins for Pınar Apartmanı Collapse in Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
In Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, a trial is underway for three individuals accused of causing the deaths of 41 people due to negligence in the construction of the Pınar Apartmanı, which collapsed in the February 6, 2023 earthquake; the prosecution seeks sentences of up to 22 years and 6 months for each def...
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32% Bias Score
HDP Demands Justice, Peace Through Democratic Resolution of Kurdish Issue
The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey is demanding justice for political prisoners, an end to the suppression of Kurdish culture, and a democratic resolution to the Kurdish issue; a delegation will meet with Abdullah Öcalan to discuss a potential peace initiative.
HDP Demands Justice, Peace Through Democratic Resolution of Kurdish Issue
The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey is demanding justice for political prisoners, an end to the suppression of Kurdish culture, and a democratic resolution to the Kurdish issue; a delegation will meet with Abdullah Öcalan to discuss a potential peace initiative.
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60% Bias Score
Istanbul Prosecutor Requests Investigation into Imamoglu's Diploma
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's office requested an administrative investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's university diploma from Istanbul University, seeking all related documents and potentially preventative measures, after media reports claimed the Prosecutor's office sought th...
Istanbul Prosecutor Requests Investigation into Imamoglu's Diploma
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's office requested an administrative investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's university diploma from Istanbul University, seeking all related documents and potentially preventative measures, after media reports claimed the Prosecutor's office sought th...
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52% Bias Score
CHP Condemns AKP's Targeting of Turkish Business Leader
CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel criticized the AKP's targeting of EBSO President İbrahim Gökçüoğlu for supporting TÜSİAD, condemning the intimidation of businesspeople and highlighting the government's suppression of dissent, impacting investor confidence and economic stability.
CHP Condemns AKP's Targeting of Turkish Business Leader
CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel criticized the AKP's targeting of EBSO President İbrahim Gökçüoğlu for supporting TÜSİAD, condemning the intimidation of businesspeople and highlighting the government's suppression of dissent, impacting investor confidence and economic stability.
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56% Bias Score
Van Protests Banned for 15 Days
Authorities in Van, Turkey, banned all protests and public gatherings for 15 days (February 26-March 12) following 11 days of demonstrations against the appointment of a trustee to the municipality after co-mayor Abdullah Zeydan's imprisonment.
Van Protests Banned for 15 Days
Authorities in Van, Turkey, banned all protests and public gatherings for 15 days (February 26-March 12) following 11 days of demonstrations against the appointment of a trustee to the municipality after co-mayor Abdullah Zeydan's imprisonment.
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36% Bias Score
Odaköy Mine Disaster: 14 Miners Killed in 2010 Explosion
A grisou explosion at the Odaköy mine in Dursunbey, Turkey, on February 23, 2010, killed 14 miners; this followed a 2006 explosion at the same mine that killed 17. Investigations revealed inadequate ventilation and electrical cabling; despite this, the mine reopened after a brief closure.
Odaköy Mine Disaster: 14 Miners Killed in 2010 Explosion
A grisou explosion at the Odaköy mine in Dursunbey, Turkey, on February 23, 2010, killed 14 miners; this followed a 2006 explosion at the same mine that killed 17. Investigations revealed inadequate ventilation and electrical cabling; despite this, the mine reopened after a brief closure.
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60% Bias Score
NYC Mayor Adams Faces Bribery Charges, Lawyer's Fees Soar
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is accused of accepting bribes from Turkish officials and businesses, including travel and lodging, during and before his 2021 election campaign; his lawyer charges $3,000/hour.
NYC Mayor Adams Faces Bribery Charges, Lawyer's Fees Soar
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is accused of accepting bribes from Turkish officials and businesses, including travel and lodging, during and before his 2021 election campaign; his lawyer charges $3,000/hour.
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40% Bias Score
DEM Party Organizes Mass Gatherings for Öcalan's Expected Statement
The DEM Party announced large-scale gatherings in Diyarbakır and Van to broadcast a statement from a delegation that met with Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı prison; the statement, initially scheduled for Ankara, will be released in Istanbul at 5 PM, and is expected to include a historical appeal from Öca...
DEM Party Organizes Mass Gatherings for Öcalan's Expected Statement
The DEM Party announced large-scale gatherings in Diyarbakır and Van to broadcast a statement from a delegation that met with Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı prison; the statement, initially scheduled for Ankara, will be released in Istanbul at 5 PM, and is expected to include a historical appeal from Öca...
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Union Leader Faces Charges Amid Worker Protests in Gaziantep
In Gaziantep, Turkey, the head of the BIRTEK-SEN trade union, Mehmet Türkmen, faces new charges of "Insulting State Institutions" after a press release criticizing the governor's ban on peaceful worker protests against low wages; the union alleges unlawful arrest and judicial irregularities.
Turkish Union Leader Faces Charges Amid Worker Protests in Gaziantep
In Gaziantep, Turkey, the head of the BIRTEK-SEN trade union, Mehmet Türkmen, faces new charges of "Insulting State Institutions" after a press release criticizing the governor's ban on peaceful worker protests against low wages; the union alleges unlawful arrest and judicial irregularities.
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40% Bias Score
Istanbul School Ramadan Plan Sparks Secularism Concerns
The Kadıköy District National Education Directorate in Istanbul unofficially sent schools a 23-point plan for Ramadan activities, including religious decorations, music, and fasting recommendations, sparking criticism from Eğitim Sen for violating secular principles.
Istanbul School Ramadan Plan Sparks Secularism Concerns
The Kadıköy District National Education Directorate in Istanbul unofficially sent schools a 23-point plan for Ramadan activities, including religious decorations, music, and fasting recommendations, sparking criticism from Eğitim Sen for violating secular principles.
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52% Bias Score
Arıkan Urges Erdoğan for Compassionate Governance, Condemns "Toxic" Political Climate
Saadet Party leader Mahmut Arıkan criticized Turkey's current political climate as "toxic," urging President Erdoğan to adopt a more compassionate and just approach to governance, citing the negative consequences of the 1997 military coup as a key example.
Arıkan Urges Erdoğan for Compassionate Governance, Condemns "Toxic" Political Climate
Saadet Party leader Mahmut Arıkan criticized Turkey's current political climate as "toxic," urging President Erdoğan to adopt a more compassionate and just approach to governance, citing the negative consequences of the 1997 military coup as a key example.
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52% Bias Score
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