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Investigation into İmamoğlu's Diploma Raises Political Stakes
An investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's university diploma is underway, focusing on alleged irregularities in his transfer from Girne American University (KKTC) to Istanbul University; the potential revocation of his diploma could have significant political consequences.
Investigation into İmamoğlu's Diploma Raises Political Stakes
An investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's university diploma is underway, focusing on alleged irregularities in his transfer from Girne American University (KKTC) to Istanbul University; the potential revocation of his diploma could have significant political consequences.
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36% Bias Score
Istanbul Raises Valet Parking Fees by 20-25%
Istanbul's valet parking fees have increased by 20-25%, with new maximum prices (excluding parking fees) set at 250-375 TL for malls, 190-250 TL for hospitals, 310-500 TL for hotels/restaurants, and 600 TL for airports; this follows a November 2022 regulation and a three-tiered pricing system based ...
Istanbul Raises Valet Parking Fees by 20-25%
Istanbul's valet parking fees have increased by 20-25%, with new maximum prices (excluding parking fees) set at 250-375 TL for malls, 190-250 TL for hospitals, 310-500 TL for hotels/restaurants, and 600 TL for airports; this follows a November 2022 regulation and a three-tiered pricing system based ...
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48% Bias Score
Istanbul Cracks Down on 6.9 Billion TRY Illegal Gambling Operation
Istanbul authorities seized 23 companies, including Pozitifbank, Payfix, and Flash TV, and arrested 49 suspects in a crackdown on an illegal gambling operation allegedly led by Erkan Kork, involving 4.2 billion TRY in transactions and the use of Payfix for money laundering.
Istanbul Cracks Down on 6.9 Billion TRY Illegal Gambling Operation
Istanbul authorities seized 23 companies, including Pozitifbank, Payfix, and Flash TV, and arrested 49 suspects in a crackdown on an illegal gambling operation allegedly led by Erkan Kork, involving 4.2 billion TRY in transactions and the use of Payfix for money laundering.
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32% Bias Score
Turkish Child Labor Death Results in Reduced Sentence for Employer
13-year-old Ahmet Yıldız died on March 14, 2013, in Adana, Turkey, after being crushed by a plastic injection machine at Koç Plastik; his employer was initially arrested but eventually received a reduced sentence, paying a fine instead of serving jail time, highlighting systemic issues in child labo...
Turkish Child Labor Death Results in Reduced Sentence for Employer
13-year-old Ahmet Yıldız died on March 14, 2013, in Adana, Turkey, after being crushed by a plastic injection machine at Koç Plastik; his employer was initially arrested but eventually received a reduced sentence, paying a fine instead of serving jail time, highlighting systemic issues in child labo...
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48% Bias Score
Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution, Ceasefire Declared
PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's dissolution and disarmament, prompting a ceasefire declaration by the PKK executive committee starting March 1st, contingent on no attacks; PKK official Cemil Bayık emphasized that a formal congress to implement this decision is currently impossible ...
Öcalan Calls for PKK Dissolution, Ceasefire Declared
PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's dissolution and disarmament, prompting a ceasefire declaration by the PKK executive committee starting March 1st, contingent on no attacks; PKK official Cemil Bayık emphasized that a formal congress to implement this decision is currently impossible ...
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's 2024 Tax Campaign Boosts Rental Income Declarations
Turkey's tax authority launched a 2024 tax compliance campaign targeting rental income, analyzing 1.5 million properties, resulting in 376,000 new taxpayers declaring rental income and a significant increase in tax revenue; the campaign used on-site inspections and data analysis to increase complian...
Turkey's 2024 Tax Campaign Boosts Rental Income Declarations
Turkey's tax authority launched a 2024 tax compliance campaign targeting rental income, analyzing 1.5 million properties, resulting in 376,000 new taxpayers declaring rental income and a significant increase in tax revenue; the campaign used on-site inspections and data analysis to increase complian...
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48% Bias Score
İYİ Party Rejects Talks with Terrorist-Linked Individuals, Offers Dialogue with Government
İYİ Party leader Müsavat Dervişoğlu announced the party's willingness to meet with government officials but not with those linked to terrorism, emphasizing their commitment to serving the people and presenting the 'Welfare Package' bill to parliament.
İYİ Party Rejects Talks with Terrorist-Linked Individuals, Offers Dialogue with Government
İYİ Party leader Müsavat Dervişoğlu announced the party's willingness to meet with government officials but not with those linked to terrorism, emphasizing their commitment to serving the people and presenting the 'Welfare Package' bill to parliament.
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44% Bias Score
Wanted Man Suspected in Fake Terror Plot, Flees Australia
Australian authorities are searching for Sayit Erhan Akca, a 35-year-old man suspected of involvement in a fake terror plot involving explosives and who fled the country while on bail for drug charges; police say the plot was a "con job" by organized crime.
Wanted Man Suspected in Fake Terror Plot, Flees Australia
Australian authorities are searching for Sayit Erhan Akca, a 35-year-old man suspected of involvement in a fake terror plot involving explosives and who fled the country while on bail for drug charges; police say the plot was a "con job" by organized crime.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Assertive Foreign Policy: Seeking UN Seat and EU Membership Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
During a Ramadan dinner, Turkish President Erdoğan reiterated Turkey's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat and EU membership, showcasing its growing regional influence and leveraging its military capabilities and strategic location amidst geopolitical shifts and the war in Ukraine.
Turkey's Assertive Foreign Policy: Seeking UN Seat and EU Membership Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
During a Ramadan dinner, Turkish President Erdoğan reiterated Turkey's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat and EU membership, showcasing its growing regional influence and leveraging its military capabilities and strategic location amidst geopolitical shifts and the war in Ukraine.
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64% Bias Score
Solingen Arson Trial Delayed: Nazi Imagery Found on Defendant's Hard Drive
A fire in Solingen, Germany on March 24, 2024, killed four members of a Bulgarian-Turkish family; the subsequent discovery of right-wing extremist material on the defendant's hard drive, including images of Hitler and Beate Zschäpe, and videos of child sexual abuse, delayed the trial and prompted an...
Solingen Arson Trial Delayed: Nazi Imagery Found on Defendant's Hard Drive
A fire in Solingen, Germany on March 24, 2024, killed four members of a Bulgarian-Turkish family; the subsequent discovery of right-wing extremist material on the defendant's hard drive, including images of Hitler and Beate Zschäpe, and videos of child sexual abuse, delayed the trial and prompted an...
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28% Bias Score
İyi Party's Welfare Bill: Minimum Wage, Pensions, and Tax Adjustments
The İyi Party submitted a "Welfare Package Bill" to the Turkish parliament proposing a minimum retirement pension equal to at least the net minimum wage, using national income inflation for minimum wage calculations, increasing tax brackets, partially providing a promised bonus to retired civil serv...
İyi Party's Welfare Bill: Minimum Wage, Pensions, and Tax Adjustments
The İyi Party submitted a "Welfare Package Bill" to the Turkish parliament proposing a minimum retirement pension equal to at least the net minimum wage, using national income inflation for minimum wage calculations, increasing tax brackets, partially providing a promised bonus to retired civil serv...
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Municipality Faces Investigation After Fatal Stray Dog Attack
A 12-year-old girl, Eslem Teker, died in Hakkari, Turkey, on January 18, 2025, after a stray dog attack; investigations revealed that the municipality failed to act on prior warnings, leading to an official inquiry into municipal officials.
Turkish Municipality Faces Investigation After Fatal Stray Dog Attack
A 12-year-old girl, Eslem Teker, died in Hakkari, Turkey, on January 18, 2025, after a stray dog attack; investigations revealed that the municipality failed to act on prior warnings, leading to an official inquiry into municipal officials.
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56% Bias Score
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