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RTÜK Sanctions Turkish TV Channels for İmamoğlu Coverage
Turkey's RTÜK imposed a 10-day broadcast ban on Sözcü TV and various fines and program suspensions on Halk TV and Tele 1 on March 27, 2025, for allegedly inciting hatred and hostility in their coverage of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's arrest.
RTÜK Sanctions Turkish TV Channels for İmamoğlu Coverage
Turkey's RTÜK imposed a 10-day broadcast ban on Sözcü TV and various fines and program suspensions on Halk TV and Tele 1 on March 27, 2025, for allegedly inciting hatred and hostility in their coverage of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's arrest.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey Increases Fines for Transportation Violations
Turkey's parliament recently passed amendments to the Highway Transportation Law, increasing fines for violations such as operating without licenses (₺25,000-₺250,000), carrying passengers without tickets (₺8,500-₺85,000), and other safety-related offenses; the law takes effect in six months.
Turkey Increases Fines for Transportation Violations
Turkey's parliament recently passed amendments to the Highway Transportation Law, increasing fines for violations such as operating without licenses (₺25,000-₺250,000), carrying passengers without tickets (₺8,500-₺85,000), and other safety-related offenses; the law takes effect in six months.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's Crackdown: Imamoglu Arrest Sparks Mass Protests
The arrest of Turkish opposition presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu sparked mass protests, highlighting a broader pattern of political repression in Turkey, where figures like Osman Kavala and Selahattin Demirtas face lengthy prison sentences for challenging President Erdogan's rule, resulting in...
Turkey's Crackdown: Imamoglu Arrest Sparks Mass Protests
The arrest of Turkish opposition presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu sparked mass protests, highlighting a broader pattern of political repression in Turkey, where figures like Osman Kavala and Selahattin Demirtas face lengthy prison sentences for challenging President Erdogan's rule, resulting in...
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56% Bias Score
Mass Arrests Follow Turkish Mayor's Detention
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest on March 19th, 2024, sparked mass protests across Turkey, leading to over 1,400 arrests, including journalists, and restrictions on demonstrations; the government claims judicial independence while the opposition cites political motives.
Mass Arrests Follow Turkish Mayor's Detention
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest on March 19th, 2024, sparked mass protests across Turkey, leading to over 1,400 arrests, including journalists, and restrictions on demonstrations; the government claims judicial independence while the opposition cites political motives.
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44% Bias Score
Aslan Elected Istanbul's Interim Mayor Amidst Mass Protests
Following the imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Nuri Aslan from the same party won the interim mayoral election in a third round of voting (177-125), preventing the ruling party from appointing a trustee. This decision has led to mass protests across Turkey, resulting in over 1400 arr...
Aslan Elected Istanbul's Interim Mayor Amidst Mass Protests
Following the imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Nuri Aslan from the same party won the interim mayoral election in a third round of voting (177-125), preventing the ruling party from appointing a trustee. This decision has led to mass protests across Turkey, resulting in over 1400 arr...
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48% Bias Score
İmamoğlu Arrest: Concerns over Political Interference in Turkey's Justice System
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested in Turkey on March 19th, along with almost 100 others, following the revocation of his university degree on March 18th, two days after a questionable MASAK report alleged financial irregularities; this occurred before a critical CHP primary election on Marc...
İmamoğlu Arrest: Concerns over Political Interference in Turkey's Justice System
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested in Turkey on March 19th, along with almost 100 others, following the revocation of his university degree on March 18th, two days after a questionable MASAK report alleged financial irregularities; this occurred before a critical CHP primary election on Marc...
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64% Bias Score
Greece Postpones Cooperation Council with Turkey Amidst Tensions
Greece postponed its Supreme Cooperation Council with Turkey due to the imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, signaling strained relations and highlighting concerns over human rights in Turkey.
Greece Postpones Cooperation Council with Turkey Amidst Tensions
Greece postponed its Supreme Cooperation Council with Turkey due to the imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, signaling strained relations and highlighting concerns over human rights in Turkey.
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40% Bias Score
İmamoğlu's Arrest Challenges Presidential Bid
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the CHP's presidential candidate, was arrested on corruption charges, prompting widespread protests and raising questions about his eligibility for the 2028 election. His university diploma was also revoked but he is appealing.
İmamoğlu's Arrest Challenges Presidential Bid
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the CHP's presidential candidate, was arrested on corruption charges, prompting widespread protests and raising questions about his eligibility for the 2028 election. His university diploma was also revoked but he is appealing.
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40% Bias Score
Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Fuels Concerns About Turkey's Democracy
The arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, following the revocation of his university degree, has sparked widespread protests and concerns about eroding democratic norms in Turkey, further fueling the emigration of disillusioned youth.
Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Fuels Concerns About Turkey's Democracy
The arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, following the revocation of his university degree, has sparked widespread protests and concerns about eroding democratic norms in Turkey, further fueling the emigration of disillusioned youth.
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56% Bias Score
Turkey: İmamoğlu Arrest Sparks Mass Protests, Raising Concerns About Democracy
The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a potential challenger to President Erdoğan, sparked widespread protests across Turkey, raising concerns about the erosion of democracy and the upcoming elections. The arrests are seen as an attempt to prevent Erdoğan from losing the next election.
Turkey: İmamoğlu Arrest Sparks Mass Protests, Raising Concerns About Democracy
The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a potential challenger to President Erdoğan, sparked widespread protests across Turkey, raising concerns about the erosion of democracy and the upcoming elections. The arrests are seen as an attempt to prevent Erdoğan from losing the next election.
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52% Bias Score
Imamoglu Suspension Sparks Mass Protests in Turkey
Six days after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Turkish Interior Ministry suspended him, triggering mass protests despite government bans; analysts warn of a severe blow to democracy and further repression.
Imamoglu Suspension Sparks Mass Protests in Turkey
Six days after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Turkish Interior Ministry suspended him, triggering mass protests despite government bans; analysts warn of a severe blow to democracy and further repression.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey: Role Reversal in Respect for Popular Mandates
The arrests of elected CHP mayors in Turkey, including Istanbul's, mark a reversal of the traditional political narrative, where the left was accused of undermining electoral results; now, the right appears to be employing similar tactics, raising concerns about democratic backsliding.
Turkey: Role Reversal in Respect for Popular Mandates
The arrests of elected CHP mayors in Turkey, including Istanbul's, mark a reversal of the traditional political narrative, where the left was accused of undermining electoral results; now, the right appears to be employing similar tactics, raising concerns about democratic backsliding.
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56% Bias Score
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