Tag #Turkish Politics

Showing 1 to 12 of 234 results

t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Manisa Mayor in Critical Condition After Electric Shock

Manisa Metropolitan Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek is in intensive care after suffering a severe electric shock on June 6th while repairing a pool pump; he experienced cardiac arrest for ~70 minutes before resuscitation, and his condition remains critical with serious organ damage.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Bahçeli Calls for New Turkish Constitution and Electoral Reform

Following a visit to Alparslan Türkeş's tomb, MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli announced the need for a new constitution and electoral reform in Turkey, linking this to the PKK ceasefire, and urging all political parties to cooperate for national unity and stability.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Turkish CHP Leader Under Investigation for Criticizing Prosecutor

CHP leader Özgür Özel is under investigation in Turkey for criticizing Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor; his spokesperson Deniz Yücel defended the remarks as legitimate criticism of a biased judiciary, while questioning the legality of related investigations into Istanbul's municipality and accusi...

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Turkish CHP Leader Investigated for Threatening Prosecutor

Following a June 4th, 2024 rally where CHP leader Özgür Özel threatened and insulted Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek over the arrests of five CHP mayors, a formal investigation was launched into Özel for obstructing justice and publicly insulting a public official.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Legal Challenge to CHP Leadership Could Reshape Turkish Politics

A legal battle is underway in Turkey challenging the legitimacy of Özgür Özel's election as CHP leader due to alleged irregularities in the November 4-5, 2023, party congress; the case, filed by former Hatay Mayor Lütfü Savaş and delegates, is centered on the legal concept of 'mutlak butlan' and cou...

Progress

32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

İnce Visits İmamoğlu in Prison, Condemns Unjust Trial

Muharrem İnce visited Ekrem İmamoğlu in Silivri prison on [Date], criticizing the lack of credibility in İmamoğlu's trial and the current state of Turkey's justice system, emphasizing the need for judicial and educational reforms.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

İBB Corruption Investigation: Nuhoğlu Implicates İmamoğlu in Villa Scheme and Kickback System

A corruption investigation into Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, involves businessman Ali Nuhoğlu's testimony detailing a scheme of villa purchases and kickbacks allegedly involving İBB, İSKİ, and millions of dollars paid to Zafer Keleş, brother of Fatih Keleş, who allegedly managed payments for İm...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Turkish Court to Rule on CHP Congress Validity

A Turkish court is set to rule on June 30th on a lawsuit challenging the validity of the CHP's November 4-5, 2023, congress which elected Özgür Özel as the party leader. A ruling of "mutlak butlan" would invalidate the congress, potentially leading to Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's return to leadership.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Ankara Court Transfers CHP Vote-Rigging Case to Heavier Court

An Ankara court transferred a case involving alleged vote rigging in CHP's 38th Ordinary Congress to a heavier court due to potential bribery charges against 12 individuals, including Ekrem İmamoğlu and Erkan Aydın, with Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu listed as the victim.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

AKP Condemns CHP Leader's Speech

AKP spokesperson Ömer Çelik strongly condemned CHP leader Özgür Özel's speech at a Gaziosmanpaşa rally for its language towards the president and Istanbul's chief prosecutor, deeming it unacceptable political behavior.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Turkish Minister Condemns Threats Against Prosecutor

Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç condemned CHP leader Özgür Özel's threats against Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek as an attack on the rule of law, prompting an investigation into Özel for threatening a public official and public insult.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

CHP Condemns Arrests of İBB Officials, Criticizes Prison Law

CHP deputy Gökhan Günaydın denounced the arrests of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality officials as a politically motivated attack by the AK Party, criticizing the timing and visuals of the arrests as a smear campaign. He further condemned a recently passed prison law as insufficient and inadequate,...

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 1 to 12 of 234 results