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Turkey Imprisons 10 Women Journalists Amidst Rise in Press Freedom Violations
The Mesopotamian Women Journalists Association (MKG) reported 54 press freedom violations in Turkey during March 2025, including the imprisonment of 10 women journalists following March 8th protests and operations against Istanbul's municipality; the report details physical assaults, detentions, dig...
Turkey Imprisons 10 Women Journalists Amidst Rise in Press Freedom Violations
The Mesopotamian Women Journalists Association (MKG) reported 54 press freedom violations in Turkey during March 2025, including the imprisonment of 10 women journalists following March 8th protests and operations against Istanbul's municipality; the report details physical assaults, detentions, dig...
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60% Bias Score
Turkey Launches "Year of the Family" with Extensive Family Support Program
Turkey's 2025 "Year of the Family" program offers newlyweds a 150,000 lira interest-free loan, housing priority for families with three or more children, and discounts on transportation and cultural activities, aiming to boost birth rates and strengthen family units.
Turkey Launches "Year of the Family" with Extensive Family Support Program
Turkey's 2025 "Year of the Family" program offers newlyweds a 150,000 lira interest-free loan, housing priority for families with three or more children, and discounts on transportation and cultural activities, aiming to boost birth rates and strengthen family units.
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52% Bias Score
COVID-19 Lockdowns: Lasting Impacts on Turkish Children and Adolescents
A BBC Turkish investigation reveals that COVID-19 lockdowns in Turkey resulted in increased myopia among 7-18-year-olds, significant mental health challenges among teenagers (including a 25% rise in suicide rates in Konya from 2020-2022), and developmental delays in younger children due to reduced s...
COVID-19 Lockdowns: Lasting Impacts on Turkish Children and Adolescents
A BBC Turkish investigation reveals that COVID-19 lockdowns in Turkey resulted in increased myopia among 7-18-year-olds, significant mental health challenges among teenagers (including a 25% rise in suicide rates in Konya from 2020-2022), and developmental delays in younger children due to reduced s...
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48% Bias Score
Turkey-Israel Syria Conflict Risk Escalates
Turkey and Israel's diverging strategies in Syria, marked by Israel's assertive military actions and Turkey's expanding military presence, risk escalating into direct conflict with potentially devastating regional and international consequences.
Turkey-Israel Syria Conflict Risk Escalates
Turkey and Israel's diverging strategies in Syria, marked by Israel's assertive military actions and Turkey's expanding military presence, risk escalating into direct conflict with potentially devastating regional and international consequences.
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40% Bias Score
Imamoglu Accuses Turkish Government of Conspiracy from Prison
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, CHP's presidential candidate, was arrested and, from Marmara Prison, accused the ruling parties of a conspiracy, alleging coercion of false witnesses; he called for unity against injustice despite his arrest.
Imamoglu Accuses Turkish Government of Conspiracy from Prison
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, CHP's presidential candidate, was arrested and, from Marmara Prison, accused the ruling parties of a conspiracy, alleging coercion of false witnesses; he called for unity against injustice despite his arrest.
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60% Bias Score
Turkey Journalist Arrests Spark Democracy Fears
Seven journalists were arrested in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 23rd, for covering protests against the arrest of opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, raising concerns about press freedom and the erosion of democracy in the country.
Turkey Journalist Arrests Spark Democracy Fears
Seven journalists were arrested in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 23rd, for covering protests against the arrest of opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, raising concerns about press freedom and the erosion of democracy in the country.
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60% Bias Score
Turkey's Deputy President Addresses Mahir Polat's Health, İBB Investigations, and Economic Impacts
Turkey's Deputy President Cevdet Yılmaz addressed concerns over the health of Mahir Polat, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's Deputy Secretary-General, imprisoned on terrorism charges, stating his health is being monitored by the Forensic Medicine Institute; he also commented on the economic impac...
Turkey's Deputy President Addresses Mahir Polat's Health, İBB Investigations, and Economic Impacts
Turkey's Deputy President Cevdet Yılmaz addressed concerns over the health of Mahir Polat, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's Deputy Secretary-General, imprisoned on terrorism charges, stating his health is being monitored by the Forensic Medicine Institute; he also commented on the economic impac...
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44% Bias Score
US Imposes Tariffs: Turkey Faces 10%, Others Higher
On April 2, 2025, the US implemented a new reciprocal trade policy with additional tariffs ranging from 10% (Turkey) to 49% (Cambodia), aiming to reduce its trade deficit and boost domestic industries. The policy, announced by President Trump, sparked discussions about global supply chain adjustment...
US Imposes Tariffs: Turkey Faces 10%, Others Higher
On April 2, 2025, the US implemented a new reciprocal trade policy with additional tariffs ranging from 10% (Turkey) to 49% (Cambodia), aiming to reduce its trade deficit and boost domestic industries. The policy, announced by President Trump, sparked discussions about global supply chain adjustment...
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36% Bias Score
International Artists Cancel Turkey Concerts Amid Protests
International artists, including Muse and Trevor Noah, are canceling concerts in Turkey due to public pressure and concerns over a pro-Erdogan company, DBL, organizing the events amid mass protests following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
International Artists Cancel Turkey Concerts Amid Protests
International artists, including Muse and Trevor Noah, are canceling concerts in Turkey due to public pressure and concerns over a pro-Erdogan company, DBL, organizing the events amid mass protests following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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60% Bias Score
Imamoglu's Removal Sparks Widespread Protests and Boycotts in Turkey
Following the revocation of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's university degree on March 18th, leading to his arrest and removal from office, Turkey witnessed widespread protests, boycotts of pro-government media and businesses, and a crackdown on dissent, resulting in numerous arrests.
Imamoglu's Removal Sparks Widespread Protests and Boycotts in Turkey
Following the revocation of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's university degree on March 18th, leading to his arrest and removal from office, Turkey witnessed widespread protests, boycotts of pro-government media and businesses, and a crackdown on dissent, resulting in numerous arrests.
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44% Bias Score
Turkey Mandates Local Subsidiaries for Major Social Media Companies
Turkey's new regulation mandates that global social media companies with over 1 million Turkish users establish local subsidiaries by January 1, 2026, and grants the BTK power to block access to platforms for national security reasons.
Turkey Mandates Local Subsidiaries for Major Social Media Companies
Turkey's new regulation mandates that global social media companies with over 1 million Turkish users establish local subsidiaries by January 1, 2026, and grants the BTK power to block access to platforms for national security reasons.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's Inflation Eases, But Risks Remain
Turkey's annual inflation rate fell to 38.1% in March, a ten-month low, defying analyst expectations, but the EBRD warns against rapid monetary loosening due to persistent high inflation and geopolitical risks.
Turkey's Inflation Eases, But Risks Remain
Turkey's annual inflation rate fell to 38.1% in March, a ten-month low, defying analyst expectations, but the EBRD warns against rapid monetary loosening due to persistent high inflation and geopolitical risks.
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36% Bias Score
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