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22.10.2024

22.10.2024The Day Bahçeli Called for Öcalan's Speech

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Turkey for 22.10.2024.

It displays 417 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

22.10.2024The Day Bahçeli Called for Öcalan's Speech
MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli made a surprising call for PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan to address parliament, sparking intense debate. This move was seen as a potential shift in Turkey's Kurdish policy. DEM Party responded positively, while CHP leader Özgür Özel offered a counterproposal. President Erdoğan made his first comments on FETÖ leader Gülen's death, calling it "dishonorable." The parliament established a commission to investigate infant deaths related to the "Newborn Gang" scandal. FETÖ's compound in Pennsylvania showed activity as preparations for Gülen's burial began. The day was marked by political maneuvering and responses to these unexpected developments, with speculation about potential changes in Turkey's approach to long-standing issues.
22.10.2024
00:56
04:24

04:24Gülen's Death Shakes FETÖ's Foundations

The newspapers report extensively on the death of Fethullah Gülen, leader of FETÖ, discussing its implications for the organization's future (Birgun, Cumhuriyet, Sabah, Sözcü). The ongoing "Newborn Gang" scandal continues to unfold, with new details emerging about hospital involvement and financial transactions (Gazete Duvar, Milliyet). Media also covers violent incidents, including a cemetery massacre (Hürriyet, OdaTV) and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza (Yeni Akit).

05:52Gülen's Ghost Lingers: FETÖ's Uncertain Future

The newspapers report on the aftermath of Fethullah Gülen's death, discussing its implications for FETÖ's future (Gerçek Gündem, Birgun, Cumhuriyet). The ongoing "Newborn Gang" scandal continues to unfold, with new details emerging about hospital involvement and financial transactions (Gazete Duvar, Milliyet). Istanbul's water reservoirs are reaching critical levels, raising concerns about potential water shortages (Hürriyet).

06:56Adana Tragedy: Three Children Perish in House Fire

The newspapers report on the tragic death of three children in a house fire in Adana (Hürriyet, Milliyet). Israeli airstrikes near a hospital in Beirut are discussed (Gazete Duvar). The aftermath of Fethullah Gülen's death continues to be a topic of interest, with discussions about its implications for FETÖ (Gerçek Gündem, Sabah). The ongoing "Newborn Gang" scandal receives further coverage (Sözcü).

07:28BRICS Summit Kicks Off Amid Ongoing Domestic Scandals

The newspapers report on the BRICS summit starting today, with Putin hosting in Russia (Aydinlik, Daily Sabah). The ongoing "Newborn Gang" scandal continues to unfold, with new details about hospital involvement and child deaths (Gerçek Gündem, Yeni Akit). A disturbing case of workplace torture is reported, where an employee was held captive and abused for days (Hürriyet, Sözcü).

08:08Bahçeli Speaks: Economy and New Initiatives

The newspapers report on MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's recent statements. Several sources (Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Milliyet, OdaTV, Sözcü) cover his comments on Turkey's economy and potential new political initiatives. Meanwhile, the ongoing situation in Gaza continues to be discussed, with Bianet reporting on Israel's alleged intentions in northern Gaza.

08:49Bahçeli's Bombshell: Öcalan in Parliament?

The newspapers report extensively on MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's controversial statement calling for PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan to be allowed to speak in parliament (Aydinlik, Bianet, Birgun, Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem). This unexpected proposal has sparked intense debate across the political spectrum. Meanwhile, coverage continues on the ongoing "Newborn Gang" scandal, with new details emerging about hospital involvement (Yeni Akit, Sözcü).
09:06

09:37Bahçeli's Bombshell: Öcalan to Parliament?

The newspapers extensively report on MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's controversial call for PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan to be allowed to speak in parliament (Aydinlik, Bianet, Birgun, Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, OdaTV, Sözcü). This unexpected proposal has sparked intense debate and criticism, including from within Bahçeli's own party. The ongoing "Newborn Gang" scandal and the death of Fethullah Gülen continue to receive coverage.
09:52
09:52
10:08

10:09Bahçeli's Bombshell: Öcalan to Address Parliament?

The newspapers extensively report on MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's controversial call for PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan to be allowed to speak in parliament (Aydinlik, Bianet, Birgun, Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem). This unexpected proposal has sparked intense debate across the political spectrum. Meanwhile, coverage continues on the "Newborn Gang" scandal (Yeni Akit, Sözcü) and discussions about Fethullah Gülen's past (Milliyet, Sabah).
10:16
10:40

10:48Öcalan to Parliament? Bahçeli's Proposal Sparks Debate

The newspapers report extensively on reactions to MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's controversial call for PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan to address parliament (Aydinlik, Bianet, Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, OdaTV). Various political parties and figures are responding to this unexpected proposal, with DEM Party expressing readiness for dialogue (Cumhuriyet, Gerçek Gündem). The ongoing FETÖ investigations and propaganda concerns are also discussed (Medyascope, Milliyet, Yeni Akit).
11:13

11:36Özel Responds to Bahçeli's Öcalan Bombshell

The newspapers report extensively on Özgür Özel's speech at his party's group meeting and expected response to Bahçeli's controversial proposal regarding Öcalan (Bianet, Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar). President Erdoğan is also making important statements, as covered by multiple sources (Hürriyet, Milliyet, Sabah). An unusual incident involving drugs found in an embassy vehicle is reported by OdaTV.

12:01Bahçeli's Öcalan Bombshell: Political Fallout

The newspapers report extensively on reactions to MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's controversial proposal for PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan to address parliament (Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet, Yeni Akit). CHP leader Özgür Özel responded to this call (Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Milliyet). President Erdoğan made his first comment on the death of Fethullah Gülen (Hürriyet, OdaTV).

12:40Erdoğan Weighs In on Öcalan's Parliamentary Address

The newspapers report extensively on President Erdoğan's response to MHP leader Bahçeli's controversial proposal regarding PKK leader Öcalan addressing parliament (Aydinlik, Bianet, Birgun, Cumhuriyet, Hürriyet). Erdoğan emphasizes the importance of seizing a "historic opportunity window" (Bianet, Cumhuriyet). Legal expert Bahri Belen discusses the potential need for a special amnesty for Öcalan to speak (Gazete Duvar). The DEM Party is reportedly holding an extraordinary meeting (Sabah).
12:56

13:29Öcalan's Parliamentary Address: A Historic Window?

The newspapers report on the ongoing discussion about MHP leader Bahçeli's controversial proposal for PKK leader Öcalan to address parliament (Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet). President Erdoğan commented on the "historic opportunity window" (Bianet, Cumhuriyet), while legal expert Bahri Belen discussed the potential need for a special amnesty (Gazete Duvar). The DEM Party is reportedly holding an extraordinary meeting in response (Sabah).
14:16

14:40Öcalan's Parliamentary Possibility Sparks Debate

The newspapers report extensively on the ongoing discussion about MHP leader Bahçeli's controversial proposal for PKK leader Öcalan to address parliament (Birgun, Gerçek Gündem, Sabah, Sözcü). President Erdoğan's response to this "historic opportunity window" is covered (Daily Sabah). Meanwhile, the Houthis claim to have struck a military base in Tel Aviv with a ballistic missile (Gazete Duvar).

15:44Erdoğan-Meloni Talks Amidst Öcalan Controversy

The newspapers report extensively on President Erdoğan's meeting with Italian PM Meloni, discussing regional developments (Daily Sabah, Hürriyet, Sabah). Meanwhile, reactions to MHP leader Bahçeli's controversial proposal regarding PKK leader Öcalan continue to dominate headlines (Aydinlik, Birgun, Gazete Duvar, Sözcü). A fire in a business center in Zeytinburnu is also reported (Milliyet).

17:09Erdoğan's Diplomatic Dance: Meloni Meeting and Domestic Debates

The newspapers report on President Erdoğan's meeting with Italian PM Meloni (Daily Sabah, OdaTV). Vice President Yılmaz presented the 2025 budget, highlighting Turkey's economic growth (Hürriyet). The CHP criticized Ümit Özdağ (Gazete Duvar), while discussions continue about MHP leader Bahçeli's controversial proposal regarding PKK leader Öcalan (Birgun, Gerçek Gündem). Erdoğan also commented on Fethullah Gülen's death (Yeni Akit).
17:44

18:32Erdoğan's Diplomatic Dance Amid Domestic Debates

The newspapers report on President Erdoğan's diplomatic activities, including a meeting with Italian PM Meloni (Daily Sabah, OdaTV). The ongoing debate about MHP leader Bahçeli's proposal regarding PKK leader Öcalan addressing parliament continues to be discussed (Gerçek Gündem, Sözcü). A parliamentary commission has been established to investigate infant deaths (Gazete Duvar), while a contractor's defense in a building collapse case that killed 42 people is reported (Milliyet).
19:04

19:21Parliament Probes Infant Deaths

The newspapers report on the establishment of a parliamentary commission to investigate the "Newborn Gang" scandal involving infant deaths in hospitals (Gerçek Gündem, Sabah, Yeni Akit). CHP leader Özgür Özel's visit to Diyarbakır, where he was greeted with Kurdish songs, is also covered (Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar). The Labor Minister addresses the issue of dismissed municipal workers (Hürriyet).

20:49Nasrallah's Heir Apparent Eliminated?

The newspapers report on the alleged killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's potential successor, Hashim Safiyuddin (Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, Sözcü). There are also reports of activity at FETÖ headquarters, possibly related to preparations for Gülen's burial (Hürriyet, OdaTV). The establishment of a parliamentary commission to investigate the "Newborn Gang" scandal is mentioned (Aydinlik).
21:20

23:28Political Shuffle: Detentions, Debates, and Temporary Presidencies

The newspapers report on various political developments. Several sources discuss the detention of Dilek Ekmekçi (Bianet, Gerçek Gündem). There's mention of a FETÖ debate in parliament (Sözcü), while others report on Cevdet Yılmaz's temporary role as acting president (Sabah). The Gendarmerie General Command's announcement of recruiting 310 specialist sergeants is also noted (Milliyet).