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Turkey's Minimum Wage Debate: Inflation, Politics, and Purchasing Power
Amidst soaring inflation in Turkey, the opposition CHP and labor unions are demanding a mid-year minimum wage increase, citing a 20 percent loss of purchasing power since the year-start's 30 percent raise, while the government maintains that it's too early to consider such a raise based on the proje...
Turkey's Minimum Wage Debate: Inflation, Politics, and Purchasing Power
Amidst soaring inflation in Turkey, the opposition CHP and labor unions are demanding a mid-year minimum wage increase, citing a 20 percent loss of purchasing power since the year-start's 30 percent raise, while the government maintains that it's too early to consider such a raise based on the proje...
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40% Bias Score
Turkey and Saudi Arabia Forge Strategic Partnership Following Assad's Fall
After the ouster of Syrian President Bashar Assad in December, Turkey and Saudi Arabia forged a strategic partnership to stabilize Syria, counter Iran's influence, and jointly lobby the U.S. to lift sanctions; this cooperation is driven by shared security concerns and economic opportunities in Syria...
Turkey and Saudi Arabia Forge Strategic Partnership Following Assad's Fall
After the ouster of Syrian President Bashar Assad in December, Turkey and Saudi Arabia forged a strategic partnership to stabilize Syria, counter Iran's influence, and jointly lobby the U.S. to lift sanctions; this cooperation is driven by shared security concerns and economic opportunities in Syria...
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44% Bias Score
Istanbul Bar Association Faces Trial Amidst Crackdown on Turkish Lawyers
The Istanbul Bar Association faces trial for "terrorist propaganda" and "spreading misinformation", highlighting the increasing challenges faced by Turkish lawyers, including arbitrary removal from courtrooms and denial of access to clients, raising serious concerns about judicial independence and a...
Istanbul Bar Association Faces Trial Amidst Crackdown on Turkish Lawyers
The Istanbul Bar Association faces trial for "terrorist propaganda" and "spreading misinformation", highlighting the increasing challenges faced by Turkish lawyers, including arbitrary removal from courtrooms and denial of access to clients, raising serious concerns about judicial independence and a...
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52% Bias Score
Greece's 1974 Oil Announcement: A Gamble Amidst Economic Crisis and Geopolitical Tensions
In 1974, Greece's military junta announced significant oil discoveries in Thasos to address economic instability and shore up its political standing; however, this announcement coincided with Turkey's challenge to Greek territorial waters in the Aegean, escalating tensions and ultimately contributin...
Greece's 1974 Oil Announcement: A Gamble Amidst Economic Crisis and Geopolitical Tensions
In 1974, Greece's military junta announced significant oil discoveries in Thasos to address economic instability and shore up its political standing; however, this announcement coincided with Turkey's challenge to Greek territorial waters in the Aegean, escalating tensions and ultimately contributin...
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44% Bias Score
Turkey Offers to Mediate Russia-Ukraine Talks
Turkey offered to host new talks between Russia and Ukraine to achieve a ceasefire and lasting peace, following a previous meeting in Istanbul where both sides showed little progress and accusations of obstructing peace efforts were made by multiple parties, including the US, Russia, and Europe.
Turkey Offers to Mediate Russia-Ukraine Talks
Turkey offered to host new talks between Russia and Ukraine to achieve a ceasefire and lasting peace, following a previous meeting in Istanbul where both sides showed little progress and accusations of obstructing peace efforts were made by multiple parties, including the US, Russia, and Europe.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Shifting Global Role: A Kazan Forum Perspective
The Kazan Forum highlighted Turkey's current challenges, contrasting its foreign policy inconsistencies and declining science focus with the approach of Ataturk and Russia's more consistent, though not necessarily superior, stance, raising concerns about Turkey's future global standing.
Turkey's Shifting Global Role: A Kazan Forum Perspective
The Kazan Forum highlighted Turkey's current challenges, contrasting its foreign policy inconsistencies and declining science focus with the approach of Ataturk and Russia's more consistent, though not necessarily superior, stance, raising concerns about Turkey's future global standing.
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60% Bias Score
Turkey Strengthens Traffic Laws with Hefty Fines and Prison Sentences
Turkey's parliament passed new traffic laws imposing fines up to 46,000 TL and prison sentences up to 3 years for leaving accident scenes without authorization and mandating safety equipment use with additional fines for non-compliance.
Turkey Strengthens Traffic Laws with Hefty Fines and Prison Sentences
Turkey's parliament passed new traffic laws imposing fines up to 46,000 TL and prison sentences up to 3 years for leaving accident scenes without authorization and mandating safety equipment use with additional fines for non-compliance.
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48% Bias Score
Mersin Free Zone Bribery Scheme Revealed
A bribery investigation in Mersin, Turkey, revealed a systematic scheme at the Mersin Free Zone Directorate, where officials received weekly payments from companies; video and audio recordings of bribe exchanges are part of the evidence presented in court.
Mersin Free Zone Bribery Scheme Revealed
A bribery investigation in Mersin, Turkey, revealed a systematic scheme at the Mersin Free Zone Directorate, where officials received weekly payments from companies; video and audio recordings of bribe exchanges are part of the evidence presented in court.
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44% Bias Score
Clashes between SMO and Tribal Groups in Northern Syria
Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SMO) and tribal groups near Rakka, Syria resulted in numerous casualties, prompting the Syrian government to deploy troops and heavy weaponry; the Siluk town is largely under the control of tribal forces.
Clashes between SMO and Tribal Groups in Northern Syria
Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SMO) and tribal groups near Rakka, Syria resulted in numerous casualties, prompting the Syrian government to deploy troops and heavy weaponry; the Siluk town is largely under the control of tribal forces.
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48% Bias Score
Erdoğan Criticizes Opposition Leader, Prompting Accusations of Election-Related Fear
CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel responded to President Erdoğan's criticism of CHP leader Özgür Özel, accusing Erdoğan of being afraid of the upcoming elections and deflecting attention from his party's declining popularity; Yücel's response also highlighted the international awareness of the situation.
Erdoğan Criticizes Opposition Leader, Prompting Accusations of Election-Related Fear
CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel responded to President Erdoğan's criticism of CHP leader Özgür Özel, accusing Erdoğan of being afraid of the upcoming elections and deflecting attention from his party's declining popularity; Yücel's response also highlighted the international awareness of the situation.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey, Azerbaijan, Pakistan Strengthen Ties at Lachin Summit
Turkish President Erdoğan, Azerbaijani President Aliyev, and Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif met in Lachin, Azerbaijan, on October 18, 2023, to strengthen economic and security cooperation, focusing on infrastructure projects like the Middle Corridor and the newly opened Lachin airport, and addressi...
Turkey, Azerbaijan, Pakistan Strengthen Ties at Lachin Summit
Turkish President Erdoğan, Azerbaijani President Aliyev, and Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif met in Lachin, Azerbaijan, on October 18, 2023, to strengthen economic and security cooperation, focusing on infrastructure projects like the Middle Corridor and the newly opened Lachin airport, and addressi...
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52% Bias Score
Istanbul Bar Officials Indicted for Alleged PKK Propaganda and Dissemination of False Information
Istanbul Bar Association president Mehmet Kaboğlu and board members face charges of spreading PKK/KCK/YPG/YDG-H propaganda and disseminating false information after a social media post referred to two slain PKK members as journalists, characterizing security forces' actions as war crimes; the indict...
Istanbul Bar Officials Indicted for Alleged PKK Propaganda and Dissemination of False Information
Istanbul Bar Association president Mehmet Kaboğlu and board members face charges of spreading PKK/KCK/YPG/YDG-H propaganda and disseminating false information after a social media post referred to two slain PKK members as journalists, characterizing security forces' actions as war crimes; the indict...
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60% Bias Score
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