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Turkey's AKP Withdraws Bill Granting President Power to Dismiss Military Officers
Following opposition backlash, the ruling AKP party in Turkey announced it will remove a proposed law granting President Erdoğan the power to dismiss military officers ranking between lieutenant and colonel from the Turkish Armed Forces, after initially being proposed on May 16th.
Turkey's AKP Withdraws Bill Granting President Power to Dismiss Military Officers
Following opposition backlash, the ruling AKP party in Turkey announced it will remove a proposed law granting President Erdoğan the power to dismiss military officers ranking between lieutenant and colonel from the Turkish Armed Forces, after initially being proposed on May 16th.
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Turkey's Central Bank Maintains Inflation Forecasts Amidst Global Uncertainty
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) maintained its inflation forecasts for 2025, 2026, and 2027 at 24 percent, 12 percent, and 8 percent, respectively, during the presentation of the second Inflation Report of the year, citing a continued disinflation process despite increased global u...
Turkey's Central Bank Maintains Inflation Forecasts Amidst Global Uncertainty
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) maintained its inflation forecasts for 2025, 2026, and 2027 at 24 percent, 12 percent, and 8 percent, respectively, during the presentation of the second Inflation Report of the year, citing a continued disinflation process despite increased global u...
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Turkey: One in Five Children Go to School Hungry Amidst Economic Crisis
The Ankara Medical Chamber reports that 20% of Turkish 15-year-olds skip meals daily, with one in five children going to school hungry, citing high inflation, low wages, and poor housing as contributing factors, urging the government to provide free school meals.
Turkey: One in Five Children Go to School Hungry Amidst Economic Crisis
The Ankara Medical Chamber reports that 20% of Turkish 15-year-olds skip meals daily, with one in five children going to school hungry, citing high inflation, low wages, and poor housing as contributing factors, urging the government to provide free school meals.
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Turkey Probes Kalyon PV Over Alleged Misuse of Solar Cell Subsidies
Turkey's Energy Ministry is investigating Kalyon PV for allegedly using imported Chinese solar cells instead of domestically produced ones, despite receiving government subsidies; the company claims design changes but lacks records, raising concerns about millions of lira in potential public losses.
Turkey Probes Kalyon PV Over Alleged Misuse of Solar Cell Subsidies
Turkey's Energy Ministry is investigating Kalyon PV for allegedly using imported Chinese solar cells instead of domestically produced ones, despite receiving government subsidies; the company claims design changes but lacks records, raising concerns about millions of lira in potential public losses.
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EU Approves €150 Billion Defense Fund, Third-Country Participation Allowed
The EU's Coreper approved a €150 billion defense fund, allowing joint defense investments with third countries, including potential future participation by Turkey, despite concerns raised by Greece and Cyprus, with a final agreement reached on component sourcing rules and third-country involvement l...
EU Approves €150 Billion Defense Fund, Third-Country Participation Allowed
The EU's Coreper approved a €150 billion defense fund, allowing joint defense investments with third countries, including potential future participation by Turkey, despite concerns raised by Greece and Cyprus, with a final agreement reached on component sourcing rules and third-country involvement l...
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32% Bias Score
Turkey's Expanding Global Military Footprint
Turkey's military expansion, marked by deployments in over 12 countries across three continents and defense agreements with 34 nations since 2019, reflects a shift towards assertive foreign policy under President Erdoğan, driven by strategic, economic, and security goals, despite economic vulnerabil...
Turkey's Expanding Global Military Footprint
Turkey's military expansion, marked by deployments in over 12 countries across three continents and defense agreements with 34 nations since 2019, reflects a shift towards assertive foreign policy under President Erdoğan, driven by strategic, economic, and security goals, despite economic vulnerabil...
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56% Bias Score
Turkey's Significant Exports to Israel Amidst UK Trade Suspension
In 2024, Turkey exported \$2.9 billion worth of goods to Israel, ranking fifth among Israel's trading partners, while the US was the largest importer of Israeli goods at \$17.4 billion; this comes as the UK suspended free trade talks with Israel due to its military actions and settlement expansion.
Turkey's Significant Exports to Israel Amidst UK Trade Suspension
In 2024, Turkey exported \$2.9 billion worth of goods to Israel, ranking fifth among Israel's trading partners, while the US was the largest importer of Israeli goods at \$17.4 billion; this comes as the UK suspended free trade talks with Israel due to its military actions and settlement expansion.
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24% Bias Score
Istanbul Bus Strike Resolved After Payment Agreement
On May 22nd, 2025, 1,930 of Istanbul's 3,200 private buses went on strike due to unpaid fees from the İBB, causing temporary service disruptions; however, a payment agreement was reached, and service resumed.
Istanbul Bus Strike Resolved After Payment Agreement
On May 22nd, 2025, 1,930 of Istanbul's 3,200 private buses went on strike due to unpaid fees from the İBB, causing temporary service disruptions; however, a payment agreement was reached, and service resumed.
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32% Bias Score
Turkey to Develop 6.1 Billion Barrel Shale Oil Reserve in Diyarbakır
Turkey's TPAO partnered with US firms Continental Resources and TransAtlantic Petroleum on March 13th to explore 6.1 billion barrels of shale oil reserves estimated by US experts in Diyarbakır, potentially transforming Turkey's energy sector.
Turkey to Develop 6.1 Billion Barrel Shale Oil Reserve in Diyarbakır
Turkey's TPAO partnered with US firms Continental Resources and TransAtlantic Petroleum on March 13th to explore 6.1 billion barrels of shale oil reserves estimated by US experts in Diyarbakır, potentially transforming Turkey's energy sector.
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Turkish Official Arrested for Stock Market Manipulation
Former Turkish Air Force University Rector Ünsal Ban was arrested in Fethiye, Turkey, on April 30, 2025, for alleged stock market manipulation involving artificial price increases in Matriks software company shares between March 9, 2022 and September 7, 2022, harming small investors; the Capital Mar...
Turkish Official Arrested for Stock Market Manipulation
Former Turkish Air Force University Rector Ünsal Ban was arrested in Fethiye, Turkey, on April 30, 2025, for alleged stock market manipulation involving artificial price increases in Matriks software company shares between March 9, 2022 and September 7, 2022, harming small investors; the Capital Mar...
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Third Wave of Arrests Targets Istanbul Municipality Officials
On June 27th, 2024, Turkish authorities launched a third wave of arrests targeting Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) officials, detaining 22 individuals, 18 of whom are in custody, in a corruption investigation focusing on alleged bribery through contracts with specific companies.
Third Wave of Arrests Targets Istanbul Municipality Officials
On June 27th, 2024, Turkish authorities launched a third wave of arrests targeting Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) officials, detaining 22 individuals, 18 of whom are in custody, in a corruption investigation focusing on alleged bribery through contracts with specific companies.
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60% Bias Score
Third Wave of Arrests in İBB Corruption Investigation
On July 11, 2024, Turkish authorities detained 22 individuals, including senior Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) officials, in a third wave of operations investigating alleged illicit tendering and bribery within İBB's Medya A.Ş. and Kültür A.Ş. companies, following similar operations in Mar...
Third Wave of Arrests in İBB Corruption Investigation
On July 11, 2024, Turkish authorities detained 22 individuals, including senior Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) officials, in a third wave of operations investigating alleged illicit tendering and bribery within İBB's Medya A.Ş. and Kültür A.Ş. companies, following similar operations in Mar...
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68% Bias Score
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