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05.12.2024

05.12.2024 — The Day Hama Changed Hands While Iron Dome Reached Cyprus

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Turkey for 05.12.2024.

It displays 432 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

05.12.2024 ⇢ The Day Hama Changed Hands While Iron Dome Reached Cyprus
⌨The fall of Hama to HTS and SMO forces dominated morning coverage, with Syrian army withdrawing from the city center. National Security Council convened to discuss the development, while Erdoğan held phone consultation with UN's Guterres.

By afternoon, attention shifted to Cyprus as reports emerged of Israeli Iron Dome systems being delivered to Greek Cypriot administration, prompting strong reactions from Turkish officials. Foreign Minister Fidan met with Arab League Secretary-General to discuss regional implications.

Evening brought administrative changes with Selami Yıldız's appointment as Istanbul's police chief, while coverage continued of bootleg alcohol deaths reaching 22. The day closed with Presidential decree regarding HTŞ published in Official Gazette, marking formal policy shift in Syrian engagement.
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04:17⇢The Baltic Sea Burns While Syria Builds

⌨The newspapers report on Israel's military buildup on the Syrian border (Aydinlik), while tension rises in the Baltic Sea as a Russian ship reportedly fired at a German helicopter (Yeni Akit). In domestic news, a library that opened 9 months ago faces its third ceiling collapse (Hürriyet), while Selami Yıldız is appointed as Istanbul's new police chief (Milliyet). News outlets also discuss a 20,000 lira credit limit affecting millions (Birgun).
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06:27⇢Amnesty Points While Border Fills

⌨The newspapers report on Israel's actions, with Amnesty International accusing Israel of war crimes (Bianet) while Israeli forces build up military presence on Syrian border (Aydinlik). In domestic news, PKK-related operations led to 147 arrests (Sabah), while multiple traffic incidents occurred on major highways (Milliyet, Sözcü, Hürriyet). The government announces elimination of passport departure fees (OdaTV).
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07:24⇢The National Security Council Gathers Again

⌨The newspapers report on the National Security Council meeting convening today (Sabah), while banks initiate changes in deposit interest rates (Gerçek Gündem). In international news, French PM Barnier's government faces ouster through no-confidence vote (Daily Sabah), and protests continue in Georgia (Yeni Akit). A tragic accident in a martyr's convoy results in the loss of a pregnant woman's baby (Hürriyet), while a lawyer is arrested for smuggling drugs into prison (Milliyet).
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08:19⇢Three Courts, Three Cases: Prayer, PKK and Post-Quake Claims

⌨The newspapers report on several legal cases: a new indictment against Leyla Güven regarding her addressing of Öcalan (Bianet), imprisonment sentence for claims about earthquake aid distribution (Gerçek Gündem), and prosecution over alleged mockery of Atatürk and prayer (Hürriyet). A PKK operation in Gaziantep resulted in 16 arrests (Sözcü), while CHP-run Beykoz municipality faces scandal over uninsured workers (Sabah).
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09:07⇢Syria's Triple Threat Emerges

⌨The newspapers report on escalating situation in Syria, with multiple angles emerging: Israel's military buildup on Syrian border (Aydinlik), intensified clashes between jihadists and Syrian army in Hama (Birgun, Daily Sabah), and Turkey's Defense Ministry warning against PKK/YPG taking advantage of instability (Hurriyet, Sabah). This marks a significant shift in coverage from previous domestic focus to regional military developments.
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10:09⇢Bootleg Liquor and Hamam Deaths

⌨The newspapers report on multiple poisoning incidents from bootleg alcohol, with a new police operation seizing thousands of illegal drinks in Antalya before New Year's (Hürriyet, Cumhuriyet). Two deaths in a hamam are being covered (Milliyet, Sözcü). In political news, İmamoğlu warns of unprecedented economic difficulties (Birgun), while local journalism faces increasing pressure (Bianet). Notable historian İlber Ortaylı has been hospitalized (OdaTV).
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11:21⇢Minimum Wage's Balance Act

⌨The newspapers report on the minimum wage negotiations, with Treasury Minister Yılmaz calling for "balance" (Birgun, Aydinlik, Gerçek Gündem), while developments in Hama, Syria draw attention from multiple outlets (Cumhuriyet). In criminal news, members of the "Yenidoğan Gang" were taken to hospital following arrest (Hürriyet), and new developments emerge in the Ibrahim teacher murder case with potential 20-year sentence (Milliyet).
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12:18⇢Hama's Gates Start to Crack

⌨The newspapers report on developments in Syria's Hama region, with anti-regime forces reportedly advancing (Daily Sabah, Cumhuriyet, Sabah). In domestic news, Istanbul's Governor announces the dismantling of 185 organized crime groups (Milliyet), while Central Bank's reserves data draws attention (Birgun). A near-accident in Cappadocia makes headlines (Gerçek Gündem), and parliament fails to convene (OdaTV).
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13:05⇢Hama Falls to Opposition Forces

⌨The newspapers report on significant developments in Hama, Syria, where anti-regime forces have entered the city following the Syrian army's withdrawal (Daily Sabah, Cumhuriyet, Birgun, Yeni Akit). In Istanbul, Governor Gül announces the arrest of 148,921 wanted individuals and dismantling of 185 organized crime networks (Milliyet, Sözcü). Political shifts continue as CHP mayor Mustafa Güzel joins AK Party (Sabah).
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13:53⇢The Imam Who Wouldn't Rally

⌨The newspapers report on protests in Van against the Supreme Court's decision, with police blocking access (Bianet), while AFAD announces increased volunteer numbers to 1.54 million (Sabah). Japan's Crown Prince and Princess visit Hagia Sophia (Milliyet), as local media covers an imam being penalized for not bringing his congregation to an AKP rally (Sözcü).
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14:57⇢Hama Falls as Twenty Million Drown in Debt

⌨The newspapers report on new developments in Hama, Syria, where HTS-led jihadists have entered the city (Medyascope, Milliyet), while the National Security Council convenes (Sabah). A FETÖ fugitive with a 6-year sentence was captured at home (Hürriyet, Milliyet). Rescue expert Nasuh Mahruki receives release order (Gerçek Gündem, Sözcü), while reports indicate 20 million people are in debt crisis (Aydinlik).
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15:53⇢Erdogan Calls Guterres as Hama Falls

⌨The newspapers report on President Erdoğan's discussion with UN Secretary-General Guterres regarding Syria (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, Sabah), while covering developments in Hama where HTS and SMO forces have taken control of the city center (Bianet). Southern Cyprus reportedly received Iron Dome systems from Israel (Milliyet), as a former AKP mayor receives 16-year prison sentence (Birgun).
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17:29⇢Security Council Ends as Cyprus Gets Iron Dome

⌨The newspapers report on the conclusion of Turkey's National Security Council meeting with focus on Syria (Milliyet, Sabah), as President Erdoğan emphasizes the need for a political solution to the Syrian conflict (Daily Sabah). Reports highlight concerns over Israel's Iron Dome deployment in Cyprus (Yeni Akit), while coverage continues of a former AKP mayor receiving prison sentence (Birgun, Gerçek Gündem).
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18:50⇢Fidan Courts Arab League While Syria Burns

⌨The newspapers report on diplomatic developments as Foreign Minister Fidan meets with Arab League Secretary-General Gheit (Milliyet, Sabah), while coverage continues of the Syrian situation with focus on regime opposition dialogue (Cumhuriyet, Birgun). The National Security Council's stance on Aleppo and Hama operations draws attention (Bianet), as reports emerge of foreign fighters among captured militants (Aydinlik).
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21:05⇢The Night of the New Police Chief

⌨The newspapers report on several administrative changes, with Selami Yıldız appointed as Istanbul's Police Chief (Sabah) and Hakan Ateş's resignation (Gerçek Gündem). Culture Minister Ersoy discusses Turkey's rising prominence in global gastronomy (Hürriyet), while a 3.5 magnitude earthquake is reported in Diyarbakır (Milliyet). Coverage continues of Israel-Palestine developments, with reports on released Palestinian prisoners (Yeni Akit) and an Oscar-winning director's criticism of Netanyahu (OdaTV).
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22:49⇢Istanbul's Police Chief Shuffle

⌨The newspapers report on a significant change in Istanbul's police leadership, with Selami Yıldız appointed as the new Police Chief (Hürriyet, Sabah, Sözcü, Cumhuriyet, Birgun). In parallel developments, Russia reportedly conducted hypersonic missile exercises as a message to both Erdoğan and Zelenskyy (Bianet), while a 4.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Mediterranean (Milliyet).
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