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Greece Links Turkey's Casus Belli Reversal to EU Defense Funding

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged Turkey to revoke its 1995 casus belli declaration, linking it to Turkey's potential participation in EU defense funding and suggesting any such agreement requires unanimous EU consent; he plans to discuss this directly with Turkish President Erdoğan.

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Istanbul Earthquake Underscores Turkey's Earthquake Preparedness Concerns

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Silivri, Istanbul, has raised concerns about Turkey's earthquake preparedness, with 93% of the Marmara Sea region at risk and much of the building stock deemed unsafe, prompting calls for improved construction practices.

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DEM Party Demands New Constitution and Truth Commission for Turkey

Ayşegül Doğan, spokesperson for Turkey's DEM Party, called for a new constitution and the formation of a Truth and Justice Commission on Friday, highlighting the need for a constitution ensuring equal rights and freedoms, while President Erdoğan and the AK Party also support a "civilian" constitutio...

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Soma Mine Disaster: Technical Failures and Systemic Negligence

The Soma mine disaster in 2014, caused by multiple preventable technical failures and managerial negligence, resulted in the deaths of 301 miners, highlighting systemic issues in Turkey's mining sector.

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Turkish Police Officer Remains Fugitive After Killing 12-Year-Old

In 2015, Turkish police officer Mehmet Nurbaki Göçmez fatally shot 12-year-old Nihat Kazanhan in Cizre; despite video evidence and a conviction, Göçmez remains at large due to procedural delays and a reduced sentence, highlighting systemic impunity.

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EU Approves €150 Billion Defense Fund, Opens Door for Third-Country Participation

EU ambassadors approved a €150 billion defense fund, allowing participation from third countries like Turkey despite Greek concerns about decision-making, with final approval set for May 27th. Hungary abstained, but the regulation passed with qualified majority.

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Fourth Police Operation Targets Istanbul Municipality

Turkish police detained 45 people in Istanbul, including officials from municipal companies and Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's chief of staff, marking the fourth such operation against the municipality amid an ongoing corruption investigation.

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Controversial Settlement Follows Fatal ATV Accident in Istanbul

In Istanbul's Eyüpsultan district, a 17-year-old's negligent driving of an ATV caused the death of a 29-year-old, leading to a controversial settlement viewed by some as 'blood money', despite being legal under Turkish law, while the criminal case proceeds.

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Former Actor Stabbed to Death in Beşiktaş

Former Yeşilçam actor Mehmet Serdar Sulukahya was fatally stabbed in his Beşiktaş home on May 21st, 2024, by Fatma Gülsüm P., a university student he met online; the suspect claimed self-defense.

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Hungary's Turkic Council Summit Excludes Turkish Cypriots

Hungary hosted a Turkic Council summit on May 21, excluding the Turkish Cypriot administration, likely due to concerns about EU and Greek reactions, despite the administration's observer status and previous participation in similar summits.

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Israel and Turkey: Preventing Military Escalation in Post-Assad Syria

Following the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Israel and Turkey are at odds over Syria's future, risking military escalation. To prevent this, they must establish a communication channel, deconflict military operations in Syria, and engage diplomatically with the new Syria...

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Kurtulmuş Apologizes for Remarks on Alevis Amidst Condemnation

Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş apologized for remarks about Alevis that eight Alevi organizations condemned as condoning genocide, demanding his resignation.

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