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Turkey's Regressive Electricity Pricing System Disproportionately Impacts Low-Consumption Households

Turkey's AK Party implemented a new electricity pricing system, where percentage increases are higher for lower consumption; for example, a 166 TL bill increased to 399 TL (140%), while a 4415 TL bill rose to 7485 TL (70%). This was announced on November 16th, 2024, leaving consumers little time to ...

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Hacettepe Students Protest Bank-Mandated E-Campus System

Hacettepe University students protested a new e-campus system forcing them to use Yapı Kredi Bank, alongside increased and unhygienic cafeteria food, alleging a conflict of interest due to the bank CEO's presence on the university board.

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CHP's Brussels Meetings Emphasize Pro-EU Stance, Strategic Partnership

CHP spokesperson Özgür Özel concluded Brussels meetings emphasizing their pro-EU stance, advocating for a strategic partnership with the EU, and highlighting their upcoming presidential primary on March 23rd where Ekrem İmamoğlu is expected to be selected as the presidential candidate.

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Diyarbakır's Transformation Masks Unresolved Kurdish Issue

The author's revisit to Diyarbakır after 10 years reveals the city's massive physical transformation but the continued unresolved Kurdish issue, stemming from a lack of democratic reforms and the ongoing suppression of Kurdish rights. The author links this to past events and calls for a commitment t...

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Turkey Ranks Among Countries with Most Restricted Press Freedom in 2024 European Report

The 2024 European Press Freedom Report highlights Turkey among countries with the most restricted press freedom, citing high numbers of imprisoned journalists, systematic legal restrictions, and violence against journalists.

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Electronic Monitoring Fails to Prevent Domestic Murder in Ankara

In Ankara, Turkey, a woman, Döne Bozdemir, was shot and killed by her estranged husband, Gafer Bozdemir, at a metro station exit despite a restraining order and electronic monitoring for domestic violence; the incident was captured on security footage and Gafer was arrested.

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Turkey Sets \$8 Billion E-Export Target for 2025

Turkey's Ministry of Trade aims for \$8 billion in e-exports by 2025, building on 2024's \$6.4 billion, supported by a \$320 million government aid package targeting specific markets and platforms.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Successful Colon Cancer Surgery Highlights Turkey's Nationwide Cancer Screening Program

Retired Ahmet Gürel from Ankara successfully underwent colon cancer surgery after a malignant polyp was detected during a free cancer screening at a Healthy Life Center (SHM) in Turkey; the SHM program conducted 4,155,000 cancer screenings in 2024, referring 158,364 individuals for further testing.

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Israel Expands Military Presence in Southern Syria Amidst Growing Turkish Influence

Following the change in Syrian leadership, Israel expanded its military presence in southern Syria, establishing bases, supporting a Druze autonomous region, and increasing pressure on the US to maintain Russian military bases in the country to counter Turkey's growing influence over the new Syrian ...

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CHP Officially Nominates İmamoğlu for Presidency; Highlights EU Membership, Turkey's Geopolitical Significance

The CHP formally announced that Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu will be their presidential candidate in a primary election on March 23, 2025, involving 1.7 million members; CHP leader Özgür Özel highlighted the party's steadfast commitment to EU membership, citing rising public support, particularly a...

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Undisclosed Condition in PKK Disarmament Call Creates Public Confusion

A PKK disarmament call, initially presented as unconditional, contained a hidden condition requiring legal recognition for Kurds, creating public confusion and raising concerns about transparency and the sustainability of any peace agreement.

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Turkey's Crucial Role in European Security and Economy

Mehmet Ali Yalçındağ, head of DEİK's Turkey-Europe Business Councils, argues that excluding Turkey from European trade and investment is impossible and detrimental to the EU's security and economy, emphasizing Turkey's \$7.1 billion in defense exports in 2024 and its significant trade with the EU.

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Partnerships for the Goals

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