January 12, 2026 – Turkey Headlines

1Denizlerimizde (Marmara) Kuvvetli Fırtına Bekleniyor!

Story gist: Turkish Meteorology issued warnings for a strong storm in the Marmara Sea. Alerts for heavy rain, storm, and snow covered numerous provinces on January 11, 2026.
Left
Sağanak, fırtına ve kar: Meteoroloji’den çok sayıda il için uyarı (11.01.2026)
— Evrensel.net
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Center
Denizlerimizde (Marmara) Kuvvetli Fırtına Bekleniyor!
— KOCAELİ VALİLİĞİ
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Right
No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning Evrensel.net frames the story broadly, emphasizing widespread warnings for heavy rain, storm, and snow across many provinces. Center outlet Kocaeli Governorate uses official, specific language focused solely on the strong Marmara Sea storm. Right-leaning coverage absent, omitting any conservative framing or emphasis.

2İETT otobüsü binaya çarptı: 6 yaralı

Story gist: An İETT bus crashed into a building in Kartal, Istanbul. Six passengers were injured.
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No major left-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Center
Haberler
— İETT
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Right
Kartal’da binaya çarpan İETT otobüsünde 6 yolcu yaralandı
— Anadolu Ajansı
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets provided no coverage, omitting the story entirely. Center outlet Haberler minimally noted ‘İETT,’ focusing solely on the bus operator without details. Right-leaning Anadolu Ajansı emphasized location (Kartal) and victims (‘6 yolcu yaralandı’), using precise, passenger-centered framing. Differences are subtle, with right adding specificity; overall tone remains neutral and factual across lanes.

3Mazlum Abdi: Halep’ten tahliyeler için ateşkes anlaşmasına varıldı

Story gist: Mazlum Abdi announced a ceasefire agreement for evacuations from Aleppo.
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No major left-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Center
Mazlum Abdi: Halep’ten tahliyeler için ateşkes anlaşmasına varıldı
— BBC
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Right
Terörist Salih Müslim’in yeğeni Usame Müslim: Biz PKK, YPG ya da YPJ’den yana değiliz
— Haber 7
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets absent, omitting perspective. Center outlets like BBC neutrally report Mazlum Abdi’s ceasefire announcement for Aleppo evacuations. Right-leaning Haber7 frames via ‘terrorist’ label on Salih Muslim’s nephew Usame Muslim, emphasizing his denial of PKK, YPG, YPJ affiliation, highlighting Turkish anti-PKK stance and distancing rhetoric.

4İddia: Trump, Grönland’ın ele geçirilmesi için askeri plan hazırlığında

Story gist: Claims emerged that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is preparing a military plan to seize Greenland. European countries discussed plans to deploy military presence there amid Atlantic tensions.
Left
İddia: Trump, Grönland’ın ele geçirilmesi için askeri plan hazırlığında
— T24
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Center
Avrupa ülkeleri Grönland’da askeri varlık konuşlandırılması planlarını tartışıyor Yazar ForInvest Haber
— Investing.com Türkiye
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Right
Atlantik’te kriz NATO’yu parçalar
— Yeni Şafak
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Bias summary: Left-leaning T24 emphasizes the claim of Trump preparing military seizure of Greenland, using direct sensational phrasing. Center Investing.com neutrally reports European countries discussing military deployments in Greenland, omitting Trump focus. Right-leaning Yeni Şafak frames it as an Atlantic crisis risking NATO fracture, stressing alliance tensions over U.S. specifics.

5Yurdun bazı bölgeleri için kar, sağanak ve fırtına uyarısı

Story gist: Turkish authorities issued warnings for snow, heavy rain, and storms in some regions. Snow and sleet affected the capital.
Left
No major left-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Center
Başkentte kar ve karla karışık yağmur etkili oldu
— MSN
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Right
Yurdun bazı bölgeleri için kar, sağanak ve fırtına uyarısı
— Anadolu Ajansı
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets provided no coverage, omitting that perspective. Center sources like MSN emphasized snow and sleet impacts in the capital. Right-leaning Anadolu Ajansı highlighted official warnings for snow, heavy rain, and storms across regions. Framing differs by scope—urban effects vs. broader alerts—with neutral tones and no major omissions beyond left absence.