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EU Eases Schengen Visas for Compliant Turkish Citizens
The European Commission implemented a new Schengen visa rule, the 'Cascade Rule,' effective July 15, 2024, offering multiple-entry visas to Turkish citizens with a history of compliant visa usage, based on a risk assessment and to improve efficiency.
EU Eases Schengen Visas for Compliant Turkish Citizens
The European Commission implemented a new Schengen visa rule, the 'Cascade Rule,' effective July 15, 2024, offering multiple-entry visas to Turkish citizens with a history of compliant visa usage, based on a risk assessment and to improve efficiency.
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16% Bias Score
Imamoglu Sentenced: Turkey's Crackdown on Opposition Intensifies
An Istanbul court sentenced opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu to 1 year and 8 months in prison for insulting a public official, escalating concerns about Turkey's crackdown on dissent ahead of upcoming elections.
Imamoglu Sentenced: Turkey's Crackdown on Opposition Intensifies
An Istanbul court sentenced opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu to 1 year and 8 months in prison for insulting a public official, escalating concerns about Turkey's crackdown on dissent ahead of upcoming elections.
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40% Bias Score
Libya Challenges Greece, Egypt on Mediterranean Maritime Boundaries
Libya officially notified the UN on July 1st, 2025, of its Mediterranean continental shelf boundaries, rejecting agreements with Greece and Egypt, citing its 2019 deal with Turkey and accusing Greece of violating its sovereign rights by granting hydrocarbon exploration licenses.
Libya Challenges Greece, Egypt on Mediterranean Maritime Boundaries
Libya officially notified the UN on July 1st, 2025, of its Mediterranean continental shelf boundaries, rejecting agreements with Greece and Egypt, citing its 2019 deal with Turkey and accusing Greece of violating its sovereign rights by granting hydrocarbon exploration licenses.
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48% Bias Score
Mersin Mayor Seçer Elected as New Vice President of Türkiye's Union of Municipalities
Following the arrest of Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar, Mersin Mayor Vahap Seçer was elected as the new vice president of Türkiye's Union of Municipalities (TBB) on July 11th, 2024, after a three-round vote, amidst concerns over the ongoing crackdown on opposition party mayors.
Mersin Mayor Seçer Elected as New Vice President of Türkiye's Union of Municipalities
Following the arrest of Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar, Mersin Mayor Vahap Seçer was elected as the new vice president of Türkiye's Union of Municipalities (TBB) on July 11th, 2024, after a three-round vote, amidst concerns over the ongoing crackdown on opposition party mayors.
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56% Bias Score
Greece's Libya Diplomacy Fails Amidst Turkey's Growing Influence
Greece's diplomatic efforts in Libya failed as both factions aligned with Turkey, challenging Greece's EEZ due to Turkey's stronger regional influence, highlighting the limitations of Greece's European-focused foreign policy.
Greece's Libya Diplomacy Fails Amidst Turkey's Growing Influence
Greece's diplomatic efforts in Libya failed as both factions aligned with Turkey, challenging Greece's EEZ due to Turkey's stronger regional influence, highlighting the limitations of Greece's European-focused foreign policy.
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60% Bias Score
Turkish Lawyer's Detention Extended Amidst Political Tensions
Mehmet Pehlivan, lawyer for CHP's presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu, was arrested on June 19th and his detention was extended on July 17th after a court hearing where he appeared alone, despite his lawyers being present at the courthouse. The decision has raised concerns about judicial independe...
Turkish Lawyer's Detention Extended Amidst Political Tensions
Mehmet Pehlivan, lawyer for CHP's presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu, was arrested on June 19th and his detention was extended on July 17th after a court hearing where he appeared alone, despite his lawyers being present at the courthouse. The decision has raised concerns about judicial independe...
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52% Bias Score
EU Simplifies Schengen Visas for Turkish Citizens
The EU announced a new tiered Schengen visa system for Turkish citizens, granting easier access to multiple-entry visas based on a history of compliant travel, aiming to reduce application processing times and address appointment crises.
EU Simplifies Schengen Visas for Turkish Citizens
The EU announced a new tiered Schengen visa system for Turkish citizens, granting easier access to multiple-entry visas based on a history of compliant travel, aiming to reduce application processing times and address appointment crises.
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36% Bias Score
Greece Leverages Chevron's Interest in Hydrocarbon Exploration to Counter Libyan, Turkish Claims
Following unsuccessful maritime boundary talks with Libya, Greece's energy minister spoke with Chevron, highlighting continued interest in Greek hydrocarbon exploration, despite Libyan objections, and aiming to leverage Chevron's influence against Turkey and its Libyan allies.
Greece Leverages Chevron's Interest in Hydrocarbon Exploration to Counter Libyan, Turkish Claims
Following unsuccessful maritime boundary talks with Libya, Greece's energy minister spoke with Chevron, highlighting continued interest in Greek hydrocarbon exploration, despite Libyan objections, and aiming to leverage Chevron's influence against Turkey and its Libyan allies.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Opposition Leader Investigated Amidst Crackdown and Peace Talks
Istanbul's chief prosecutor launched an investigation into Turkey's main opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu for allegedly insulting a prosecutor, following the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in March 2024 and widespread protests; the government also initiated peace talks with the PK...
Turkish Opposition Leader Investigated Amidst Crackdown and Peace Talks
Istanbul's chief prosecutor launched an investigation into Turkey's main opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu for allegedly insulting a prosecutor, following the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in March 2024 and widespread protests; the government also initiated peace talks with the PK...
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Parliament to Establish Commission on Kurdish Issue
Turkey's Parliament is establishing a commission to address the Kurdish issue, with a Friday meeting to finalize its rules and membership; the commission's structure will differ from other committees, using a qualified majority decision-making process; its impact depends on inter-party cooperation.
Turkish Parliament to Establish Commission on Kurdish Issue
Turkey's Parliament is establishing a commission to address the Kurdish issue, with a Friday meeting to finalize its rules and membership; the commission's structure will differ from other committees, using a qualified majority decision-making process; its impact depends on inter-party cooperation.
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40% Bias Score
Erdoğan Responds to "Ummetçilik" Accusations, Highlights "Turk-Kurd-Arab Alliance
Turkish President Erdoğan responded to CHP leader Özgür Özel's accusations of "ummetçilik," stating that his messages about a "Turk-Kurd-Arab alliance" upset those he labeled representatives of 'one-party fascism' and those profiting from conflict, dismissing the accusations as absurd and reflecting...
Erdoğan Responds to "Ummetçilik" Accusations, Highlights "Turk-Kurd-Arab Alliance
Turkish President Erdoğan responded to CHP leader Özgür Özel's accusations of "ummetçilik," stating that his messages about a "Turk-Kurd-Arab alliance" upset those he labeled representatives of 'one-party fascism' and those profiting from conflict, dismissing the accusations as absurd and reflecting...
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60% Bias Score
Cyprus Talks Begin in New York Amidst Turkish Objections and Low Expectations
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and a delegation are in New York for informal five-party talks on Cyprus, aiming to maintain momentum despite low expectations for a breakthrough. The talks involve Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, the UK, Turkish Cypriots, and the UN, with Turkish objections to EU ...
Cyprus Talks Begin in New York Amidst Turkish Objections and Low Expectations
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and a delegation are in New York for informal five-party talks on Cyprus, aiming to maintain momentum despite low expectations for a breakthrough. The talks involve Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, the UK, Turkish Cypriots, and the UN, with Turkish objections to EU ...
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44% Bias Score
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