February 1, 2026 – Turkey Headlines

1Dışişleri’nden İsrail’in Gazze’ye saldırılarına kınama! “Barış istemediğini bir kere daha göstermektedir”

Story gist: Israel conducted airstrikes in Gaza, killing at least 32 people. Turkey’s Foreign Ministry condemned the attacks, stating they show Israel does not want peace. Egypt said Israel’s repeated ceasefire violations worsen the situation.
Left
Mısır: İsrail’in Gazze’de ateşkesi tekrar tekrar ihlal etmesi durumu daha da kötüleştiriyor
— birgun.net
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Center
İsrail’in Gazze’deki hava saldırılarında en az 32 kişi öldü
— BBC
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Right
Dışişleri’nden İsrail’in Gazze saldırılarına sert tepki
— TRT Haber
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Bias summary: Left-leaning birgun.net emphasizes Egypt’s view of Israel’s repeated ceasefire violations worsening conditions, with critical tone toward Israel. Center BBC reports neutrally on death toll and airstrikes, omitting blame. Right-leaning TRT Haber stresses Turkey’s Foreign Ministry’s strong condemnation, amplifying national opposition. Pro-Israel perspective absent.

2Çocuklar oynarken polis tarafından fark edildi: 11 adet top mermisi muhafaza altına alındı

Story gist: Police in Turkey noticed children playing with 11 cannon shells in a neighborhood and secured the munitions.
Left
MKE sahasından mahalle arasına: Çocukların elindeki oyuncağı gören polis şoka girdi
— Ulusal Kanal
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Center
Çocukların oynadığı cisimler mühimmat çıktı
— rudaw.net
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Right
Çocuklar oynarken polis fark etti! 11 adet top mermisi muhafaza altına alındı
— Sabah
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Ulusal Kanal emphasizes police shock and shells’ origin from MKE site to neighborhood, implying negligence with sensational tone. Center rudaw.net neutrally states play objects were munitions, omitting drama or blame. Right-leaning Sabah highlights police discovery and securement factually with exclamatory alertness, focusing on effective response without speculation.

3Dünya SİHA ihracat pazarının lideri 2025’te de değişmedi: BAYKAR

Story gist: Baykar remained the leader of the global armed drone (SİHA) export market in 2025.
Left
No major left-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Center
No major center-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Right
Dünya SİHA ihracat pazarının lideri 2025’te de değişmedi: BAYKAR
— CNN Türk
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Bias summary: Left- and center-leaning outlets provided no coverage, omitting perspectives on Turkey’s defense achievements. Right-leaning CNN Türk framed the story celebratorily, emphasizing Baykar’s unchallenged global leadership with a headline highlighting continuity into 2025, using proud tone without caveats on military exports.

4Meteoroloji ve AKOM uyardı! İstanbul’u günlerce esir alacak

Story gist: Turkish Meteorological Service and AKOM issued warnings for severe weather in Istanbul and nine Marmara provinces. Storms and strong winds are expected to start tomorrow morning and last several days.
Left
Meteoroloji ve AKOM uyardı! İstanbul’u günlerce esir alacak
— Sözcü Gazetesi
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Center
Meteoroloji’den 9 il için ‘turuncu’ alarm: Yarın sabah başlıyor!
— memurlar.net
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Right
Marmara’nın batısı için ‘fırtına’ uyarısı
— Haber 7
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Sözcü employs dramatic tone with ‘held captive for days’ phrasing focused solely on Istanbul. Center memurlar.net emphasizes official ‘orange’ alert across nine provinces and exact timing. Right-leaning Haber 7 uses neutral language on ‘storm’ warning for western Marmara, omitting alert levels and duration for less alarmist framing.

5AKP’nin toplantısında bakandan olay itiraf: ‘Bütün bilgilerimiz Amerika’nın elinde’

Story gist: At an AKP party meeting, Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş stated that all Turkish information is held by the United States. Discussions involved requiring online game stores to appoint representatives in Turkey.
Left
AKP’nin toplantısında bakandan olay itiraf: ‘Bütün bilgilerimiz Amerika’nın elinde’
— Sözcü Gazetesi
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Center
Online oyun mağazalarına Türkiye’de temsilci bulundurma zorunluluğu geliyor
— Euronews.com
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Right
Aile ve Sosyal Hizmetler Bakanı Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş’tan “dijital farkındalık” paylaşımı
— Hürriyet
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Sözcü sensationalizes the minister’s statement as a ‘shocking confession,’ emphasizing national data vulnerability to the US and implying government failure. Center outlet Euronews neutrally focuses on the policy requiring local representatives for online game stores, omitting the statement. Right-leaning Hürriyet positively highlights the minister’s ‘digital awareness’ post, framing government efforts constructively without mentioning data concerns.