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137 Arrested in Izmir Amidst CHP Criticism of Politically Motivated Operation
On Tuesday, Turkish police arrested 137 people in Izmir, including Mayor Tunç Soyer and other CHP officials, prompting criticism from CHP leader Özgür Özel who called for a fair trial and condemned what he called a politically motivated operation.
137 Arrested in Izmir Amidst CHP Criticism of Politically Motivated Operation
On Tuesday, Turkish police arrested 137 people in Izmir, including Mayor Tunç Soyer and other CHP officials, prompting criticism from CHP leader Özgür Özel who called for a fair trial and condemned what he called a politically motivated operation.
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64% Bias Score
PKK to Begin Staged Disarmament Process
Following Abdullah Öcalan's call from Imralı prison, the PKK plans a staged disarmament process starting with a symbolic weapons handover ceremony in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, between July 3 and 7, involving 20–30 members, including leaders, witnessed by various parties and international observers.
PKK to Begin Staged Disarmament Process
Following Abdullah Öcalan's call from Imralı prison, the PKK plans a staged disarmament process starting with a symbolic weapons handover ceremony in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, between July 3 and 7, involving 20–30 members, including leaders, witnessed by various parties and international observers.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey: 18 Groups Condemn Arrest of Five Journalists
Five Turkish journalists—Dicle Baştürk, Yavuz Akengin, Eylem Emel Yılmaz, Ozan Cırık, and Metin Yoksu—were arrested in Artvin on charges of 'organization membership' related to their reporting, prompting condemnation from 18 press and civil society organizations who argue the arrests threaten press ...
Turkey: 18 Groups Condemn Arrest of Five Journalists
Five Turkish journalists—Dicle Baştürk, Yavuz Akengin, Eylem Emel Yılmaz, Ozan Cırık, and Metin Yoksu—were arrested in Artvin on charges of 'organization membership' related to their reporting, prompting condemnation from 18 press and civil society organizations who argue the arrests threaten press ...
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56% Bias Score
Madımak Massacre Case Dismissed: Perpetrators Freed After 30 Years
The 30th anniversary of the 1993 Madımak Hotel massacre in Sivas, Turkey, was marked by protests after the final court case was dismissed due to the statute of limitations, freeing those convicted of the murders of 37 Alevi intellectuals and activists. Political figures and Alevi representatives lai...
Madımak Massacre Case Dismissed: Perpetrators Freed After 30 Years
The 30th anniversary of the 1993 Madımak Hotel massacre in Sivas, Turkey, was marked by protests after the final court case was dismissed due to the statute of limitations, freeing those convicted of the murders of 37 Alevi intellectuals and activists. Political figures and Alevi representatives lai...
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52% Bias Score
Öcalan Links Personal Freedom to Turkish Peace Efforts
Imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan sent a message to a 39-member international delegation in Istanbul, emphasizing that his pursuit of freedom is intrinsically linked to societal peace and a democratic resolution, not merely a personal matter.
Öcalan Links Personal Freedom to Turkish Peace Efforts
Imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan sent a message to a 39-member international delegation in Istanbul, emphasizing that his pursuit of freedom is intrinsically linked to societal peace and a democratic resolution, not merely a personal matter.
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0% Bias Score
Diyarbakır Bar Association Appeals Sentence in Narin Güran Murder Case
In Diyarbakır, Turkey, a court sentenced three family members to aggravated life imprisonment and a neighbor to 4.5 years for their involvement in the murder of Narin Güran, whose body was found 19 days after her disappearance; the Diyarbakır Bar Association appealed the neighbor's sentence.
Diyarbakır Bar Association Appeals Sentence in Narin Güran Murder Case
In Diyarbakır, Turkey, a court sentenced three family members to aggravated life imprisonment and a neighbor to 4.5 years for their involvement in the murder of Narin Güran, whose body was found 19 days after her disappearance; the Diyarbakır Bar Association appealed the neighbor's sentence.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's Libyan Deal Fuels Greece's Security Concerns
Turkey's agreement with Libya to explore hydrocarbons near Crete, coupled with increased migrant flows from eastern Libya, challenges Greece, highlighting Turkey's growing regional influence and creating a complex security situation.
Turkey's Libyan Deal Fuels Greece's Security Concerns
Turkey's agreement with Libya to explore hydrocarbons near Crete, coupled with increased migrant flows from eastern Libya, challenges Greece, highlighting Turkey's growing regional influence and creating a complex security situation.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Court Releases Nurses in "Newborn Babies Gang" Case
A Turkish court released three nurses on bail in the "newborn babies gang" trial involving 57 defendants accused of transferring infants to private hospitals for profit, causing deaths and defrauding the Social Security Institution; the trial was adjourned until September 9th.
Turkish Court Releases Nurses in "Newborn Babies Gang" Case
A Turkish court released three nurses on bail in the "newborn babies gang" trial involving 57 defendants accused of transferring infants to private hospitals for profit, causing deaths and defrauding the Social Security Institution; the trial was adjourned until September 9th.
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64% Bias Score
Attack on Leman Magazine Sparks Debate on Freedom of Expression in Turkey
Following an alleged depiction of Muhammed in its June 26th issue, Leman magazine in Turkey was attacked by a mob, resulting in four arrests and highlighting concerns about freedom of expression and the misuse of religious sentiment.
Attack on Leman Magazine Sparks Debate on Freedom of Expression in Turkey
Following an alleged depiction of Muhammed in its June 26th issue, Leman magazine in Turkey was attacked by a mob, resulting in four arrests and highlighting concerns about freedom of expression and the misuse of religious sentiment.
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56% Bias Score
EU Promises Faster Visa Processing for Turkish Citizens
Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic met to discuss visa liberalization for Turkish citizens, with the EU promising a new system for faster processing and potential improvements to visa applications.
EU Promises Faster Visa Processing for Turkish Citizens
Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic met to discuss visa liberalization for Turkish citizens, with the EU promising a new system for faster processing and potential improvements to visa applications.
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36% Bias Score
Single-Engine Plane Crashes in Turkey; Search Underway
A single-engine plane piloted by Mehmet Demirci, carrying passenger Hicran Kaya, crashed near the Erzurum-Bayburt-Rize border at approximately 6:18 PM on an unscheduled flight from Eskişehir to Rize. Search and rescue operations are underway.
Single-Engine Plane Crashes in Turkey; Search Underway
A single-engine plane piloted by Mehmet Demirci, carrying passenger Hicran Kaya, crashed near the Erzurum-Bayburt-Rize border at approximately 6:18 PM on an unscheduled flight from Eskişehir to Rize. Search and rescue operations are underway.
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32% Bias Score
ITO Revises April and May 2024 Inflation Figures
The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce revised its April 2024 CPI inflation upward to 4.4% (from 3.21%) and May's downward to 1.6% (from 2.8%), due to software improvements and recalibration of seasonal products; the overall average inflation impact was minimal.
ITO Revises April and May 2024 Inflation Figures
The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce revised its April 2024 CPI inflation upward to 4.4% (from 3.21%) and May's downward to 1.6% (from 2.8%), due to software improvements and recalibration of seasonal products; the overall average inflation impact was minimal.
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16% Bias Score
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