Nine Face Prison for Anti-Israel Protest at Erdoğan's TRT World Forum Speech
Nine individuals face up to three years in prison for protesting Israeli trade during Turkish President Erdoğan's speech at the TRT World Forum in Istanbul; the indictment cites organized actions and slogans against Israeli trade and the event.
Nine Face Prison for Anti-Israel Protest at Erdoğan's TRT World Forum Speech
Nine individuals face up to three years in prison for protesting Israeli trade during Turkish President Erdoğan's speech at the TRT World Forum in Istanbul; the indictment cites organized actions and slogans against Israeli trade and the event.
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56% Bias Score
Syria After Assad: ISIS Resurgence, Regional Conflicts, and a Humanitarian Crisis
After the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, the US is scrambling to prevent ISIS resurgence amid conflicts between Turkey-backed fighters and the US-backed SDF, Israeli strikes, and a humanitarian crisis impacting tens of thousands of displaced civilians.
Syria After Assad: ISIS Resurgence, Regional Conflicts, and a Humanitarian Crisis
After the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, the US is scrambling to prevent ISIS resurgence amid conflicts between Turkey-backed fighters and the US-backed SDF, Israeli strikes, and a humanitarian crisis impacting tens of thousands of displaced civilians.
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44% Bias Score
Syria's Collapse Weakens Iran, Shifts Regional Power Dynamics
The unexpected collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria has significantly weakened Iran, creating a power vacuum and potentially destabilizing the region. Israel's actions against Iranian proxies inadvertently contributed to the regime change, creating a more favorable strategic environment f...
Syria's Collapse Weakens Iran, Shifts Regional Power Dynamics
The unexpected collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria has significantly weakened Iran, creating a power vacuum and potentially destabilizing the region. Israel's actions against Iranian proxies inadvertently contributed to the regime change, creating a more favorable strategic environment f...
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52% Bias Score
Turkey-Backed Attacks on SDF Weaken Fight Against ISIS in Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have been forced to relocate ISIS detainees and halt anti-ISIS operations due to attacks by Turkish-backed militants, raising concerns about ISIS resurgence in Syria and complicating US efforts to prevent it.
Turkey-Backed Attacks on SDF Weaken Fight Against ISIS in Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have been forced to relocate ISIS detainees and halt anti-ISIS operations due to attacks by Turkish-backed militants, raising concerns about ISIS resurgence in Syria and complicating US efforts to prevent it.
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40% Bias Score
"Somalia, Ethiopia Agree to Resolve Dispute Over Somaliland, Sea Access"
"Somalia and Ethiopia have agreed to a joint declaration resolving their dispute over Somaliland and Ethiopia's sea access, mediated by Turkey, focusing on future cooperation and leaving past differences behind."
"Somalia, Ethiopia Agree to Resolve Dispute Over Somaliland, Sea Access"
"Somalia and Ethiopia have agreed to a joint declaration resolving their dispute over Somaliland and Ethiopia's sea access, mediated by Turkey, focusing on future cooperation and leaving past differences behind."
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52% Bias Score
TİP Proposes Nationalization of Turkey's Private Hospitals
Türkiye İşçi Partisi (TİP) proposed a bill to nationalize all private hospitals in Turkey, citing inequitable healthcare access and the government's prioritization of private hospital profits over public health, as evidenced by the growth of private hospitals (12-30%) compared to public hospitals (1...
TİP Proposes Nationalization of Turkey's Private Hospitals
Türkiye İşçi Partisi (TİP) proposed a bill to nationalize all private hospitals in Turkey, citing inequitable healthcare access and the government's prioritization of private hospital profits over public health, as evidenced by the growth of private hospitals (12-30%) compared to public hospitals (1...
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60% Bias Score
Istanbul Implements Steep İSPARK Parking Fee Hikes
Istanbul's İSPARK parking fees saw substantial increases, ranging from 12.82% to 49.07% in various zones, with a 99.91% rise in the Historic Peninsula and Kadiköy Wharf to curb traffic and promote public transit, effective January 1, 2025.
Istanbul Implements Steep İSPARK Parking Fee Hikes
Istanbul's İSPARK parking fees saw substantial increases, ranging from 12.82% to 49.07% in various zones, with a 99.91% rise in the Historic Peninsula and Kadiköy Wharf to curb traffic and promote public transit, effective January 1, 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Attacks on SDF Jeopardize Counter-ISIS Efforts in Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a key US partner in the fight against ISIS, has been forced to relocate ISIS detainees and halt anti-ISIS operations due to attacks by Turkish-backed militants in northern Syria, raising concerns about a potential ISIS resurgence and jeopardizing the US-led counte...
Turkish Attacks on SDF Jeopardize Counter-ISIS Efforts in Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a key US partner in the fight against ISIS, has been forced to relocate ISIS detainees and halt anti-ISIS operations due to attacks by Turkish-backed militants in northern Syria, raising concerns about a potential ISIS resurgence and jeopardizing the US-led counte...
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Rising Influence in Post-Assad Syria
Following Assad's regime change in Syria, US Secretary of State Blinken and EU Commission President von der Leyen will visit Ankara to discuss the implications for the Middle East, highlighting Turkey's increased geopolitical importance in the new Syria and the EU's leadership vacuum.
Turkey's Rising Influence in Post-Assad Syria
Following Assad's regime change in Syria, US Secretary of State Blinken and EU Commission President von der Leyen will visit Ankara to discuss the implications for the Middle East, highlighting Turkey's increased geopolitical importance in the new Syria and the EU's leadership vacuum.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey Increases Capacity for Syrian Refugee Departures Amidst Economic Crisis and EU Funding
Since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, 500-600 Syrians have been leaving Turkey daily, with the government planning to increase border crossing capacity to 20,000 daily to manage this exodus amidst Turkey's economic crisis and rising anti-immigrant sentiment, while the EU funds Turkey's ...
Turkey Increases Capacity for Syrian Refugee Departures Amidst Economic Crisis and EU Funding
Since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, 500-600 Syrians have been leaving Turkey daily, with the government planning to increase border crossing capacity to 20,000 daily to manage this exodus amidst Turkey's economic crisis and rising anti-immigrant sentiment, while the EU funds Turkey's ...
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44% Bias Score
"Somalia, Ethiopia Reach Historic Agreement on Disputes, Mediated by Turkey"
"Turkey announced a historic agreement between Somalia and Ethiopia to resolve their disputes, focusing on economic cooperation and Ethiopia's access to the sea, with technical negotiations to conclude by February 2025."
"Somalia, Ethiopia Reach Historic Agreement on Disputes, Mediated by Turkey"
"Turkey announced a historic agreement between Somalia and Ethiopia to resolve their disputes, focusing on economic cooperation and Ethiopia's access to the sea, with technical negotiations to conclude by February 2025."
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40% Bias Score
Syria's Power Vacuum: Turkish Offensive and Kurdish Displacement
The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has created a power vacuum, leading to increased regional instability and the advancement of the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) against the Kurdish YPG militia. Thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes, and foreign powers are vying for influ...
Syria's Power Vacuum: Turkish Offensive and Kurdish Displacement
The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has created a power vacuum, leading to increased regional instability and the advancement of the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) against the Kurdish YPG militia. Thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes, and foreign powers are vying for influ...
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48% Bias Score