January 28, 2026 – Turkey Headlines

1Suriye’den ABD’ye iş birliği çağrısı: Terörün bitmesi için uluslararası çabalar birleştirilmeli

Story gist: Syria called on the US to unite international efforts to end terrorism. US President Trump stated he resolved a Syria-related issue with Senator Rubio.
Left
No major left-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Center
Trump, Suriye ile ilgili bir sorunu Rubio ile “çözdüklerini” söyledi
— Investing.com Türkiye
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Right
Suriye’den ABD’ye iş birliği çağrısı: Terörün bitmesi için uluslararası çabalar birleştirilmeli
— Sabah
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets provided no coverage, omitting this perspective entirely. Center outlets like Investing.com Türkiye emphasize Trump’s claim of ‘solving’ a Syria problem with Rubio, focusing on US political resolution. Right-leaning Sabah highlights Syria’s direct call for US cooperation against terrorism, stressing international unity without referencing US figures.

2Evler yarığın kenarında asılı kaldı, yüzlerce kişi evinden oldu! ‘Durum korkunç’

Story gist: Hurricane Harry struck Sicily, Italy, causing a 4-kilometer slope collapse that left houses on the edge of a rift. Hundreds of residents were evacuated, damages reached 1.5 billion euros, and a state of emergency was declared.
Left
Evler yarığın kenarında asılı kaldı, yüzlerce kişi evinden oldu! ‘Durum korkunç’
— Sözcü Gazetesi
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Center
Harry Kasırgası Sicilya’yı vurdu. 4 kilometrelik yamaç çöktü, 1,5 milyar Euro zarar oluştu
— NTV Haber
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Right
İtalya’da Harry Kasırgası’nın vurduğu bölgelerde “olağanüstü hal” ilan edildi
— TRT Haber
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Sözcü uses dramatic tone with exclamations, vivid imagery of hanging houses, and ‘horrific’ quote to emphasize human tragedy. Center NTV provides neutral facts on collapse scale and damage costs. Right-leaning TRT focuses on official response with emergency declaration, omitting damage details and drama.

3İZMİR BARAJ DOLULUK ORANI 27 OCAK 2026| İZSU İzmir Baraj Doluluk Oranları Yüzde Kaç? Tahtalı Barajı’nda Son Durum Ne?

Story gist: İZSU reported İzmir’s reservoir filling rates on January 27, 2026, including the status of Tahtalı Dam. A meteorologist commented on cloud seeding in relation to water issues.
Left
Meteoroloji Mühendisi Ayşegül Akıncı Yüksel: Bulut tohumlama su sorunlarının çözümü için çare değil
— Evrensel.net
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Center
İzmir’in baraj doluluk oranları belli oldu: Tahtalı’da umut ışığı!
— gundemebakis.com
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Right
İZMİR BARAJ DOLULUK ORANI 27 OCAK 2026| İZSU İzmir Baraj Doluluk Oranları Yüzde Kaç? Tahtalı Barajı’nda Son Durum Ne?
— CNN Türk
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets frame skeptically, quoting meteorologist Ayşegül Akıncı Yüksel dismissing cloud seeding as a water problem solution. Center outlets emphasize optimism, highlighting ‘light of hope’ in Tahtalı Dam. Right-leaning outlets deliver neutral factual updates on rates and status, omitting emotive language or expert critique.

4Bin 381 isimden ortak ‘Rojava’ bildirisi: Kürt kardeşlerimize dokunmayın, bizi HTŞ ile komşu etmeyin

Story gist: 1,381 individuals issued a joint ‘Rojava’ declaration stating ‘Don’t touch our Kurdish brothers, don’t make us neighbors with HTŞ.’ İHD İzmir branch called for action against war crimes targeting women in Syria.
Left
İHD İzmir Şube: Suriye’de kadınlara yönelik savaş suçlarına tutum alma çağrısı
— Evrensel.net
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Center
No major center-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Right
Bin 381 isimden ortak ‘Rojava’ bildirisi: Kürt kardeşlerimize dokunmayın, bizi HTŞ ile komşu etmeyin
— rudaw.net
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Evrensel.net frames the story via İHD İzmir’s human rights call against war crimes on Syrian women, emphasizing gender-specific atrocities. No center-leaning coverage. Right-leaning Rudaw.net directly quotes the declaration’s plea for Kurdish protection and opposition to HTŞ proximity, stressing ethnic solidarity and border concerns.