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This page is an archive of main headlines from Turkey for 25.01.2025.
It displays 331 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
25.01.2025 ⇢ Day Mountain Resort's Skeletons Emerged
⌨Morning brought confirmation that both victims trapped in Konya's collapsed building were found dead, while investigations into the Kartalkaya disaster revealed the hotel's infrastructure was second-hand, dismantled from an Austrian facility 32 years ago. The death toll remained at 78.
President Erdogan, speaking in Van and Eskişehir, promised accountability for the resort tragedy while setting a target of over 50% votes for 2028 elections. Justice Minister Tunç publicly admitted to deliberately not answering opposition leader Özgür Özel's phone calls regarding the expert report controversy.
By evening, authorities launched investigations into harassment calls targeting victims' families. The hotel owner's other properties came under scrutiny, with 11 more detentions. Minister Bayraktar announced record oil production of 75,000 barrels daily at Gabar, while Istanbul Bar Association board member Fırat Epözdemir was arrested on terror charges.
President Erdogan, speaking in Van and Eskişehir, promised accountability for the resort tragedy while setting a target of over 50% votes for 2028 elections. Justice Minister Tunç publicly admitted to deliberately not answering opposition leader Özgür Özel's phone calls regarding the expert report controversy.
By evening, authorities launched investigations into harassment calls targeting victims' families. The hotel owner's other properties came under scrutiny, with 11 more detentions. Minister Bayraktar announced record oil production of 75,000 barrels daily at Gabar, while Istanbul Bar Association board member Fırat Epözdemir was arrested on terror charges.
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00:49⇢Survivors Emerge From Konya Rubble
⌨Turkish newspapers report on multiple survivors being rescued from a collapsed building in Konya, with varying numbers cited between 2-4 people (Birgun, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet). Several outlets announce new presidential appointments published in the Official Gazette (Hürriyet, Sabah, Sözcü, Yeni Akit). Notable academic İlber Ortaylı's library donation makes headlines (OdaTV).
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06:17⇢Four Detained as Konya Building Crumbles
⌨Turkish newspapers intensively cover a building collapse in Konya, with 3 injured and 2 people still trapped under rubble. 4 people have been detained in connection with the incident (Cumhuriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet). In other news, the Ministry of Trade reports seizing narcotics worth 227 million TL (Milliyet), while the Ministry of Environment announces delivering the 201,000th post-earthquake housing unit (Sabah).
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08:25⇢Businessman's Fatal Voyage Unravels
⌨Turkish newspapers report new developments in two separate incidents: Nine people are now in custody following the Kartalkaya hotel fire (Gazete Duvar), while several outlets cover details about a businessman's death in a boat accident, revealing the presence of his girlfriend aboard (Hürriyet, Milliyet, Sözcü). Security forces intercepted eight PKK members attempting to flee to Greece by yacht (Yeni Akit).
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10:33⇢Electrician's Testimony Unveiled in Mountain Inferno
⌨Turkish newspapers extensively cover new developments in the Kartalkaya hotel fire investigation. An electrician has been arrested, with their testimony now public (Hürriyet, Cumhuriyet, Milliyet). The death toll stands at 78 (Milliyet). In Konya, rescue teams recovered one body from a collapsed building (Gazete Duvar, Birgun). A separate story discusses a controversial expert report challenged by Minister Tunç (Gerçek Gündem).
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11:45⇢Erdogan Sets 50% Target for 2028
⌨Turkish newspapers report on President Erdogan's 2028 election target of securing over 50% of votes (Milliyet, Sabah). The Bolu hotel fire investigation continues with new fire department reports emerging (Hürriyet), while women's rights activists highlight that 394 women were killed in the past year (Bianet). A 3.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Erzincan (Sözcü).
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13:31⇢Mountain Resort's Austrian Origins Revealed
⌨Turkish newspapers focus on new developments in the Kartalkaya hotel investigation, with reports that parts of the hotel were dismantled from an Austrian facility 32 years ago (Milliyet). Investigations have expanded to the owner's other hotel properties, with 11 more detentions (Hürriyet, Gerçek Gündem). In political news, Erdogan discusses 2028 electoral prospects (Aydinlik), while Barzani calls for PKK to release Syrian Kurds (Yeni Akit).
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15:38⇢Mountain Resort's Second-Hand Austrian Origins Exposed
⌨Turkish newspapers extensively cover new developments in the Kartalkaya hotel investigation, with 11 more detentions at owner Halit Ergül's other hotel property (Gazete Duvar, Yeni Akit). Reports reveal the hotel's equipment was second-hand, brought from Austria 32 years ago (Yeni Akit). Meanwhile, Turkey's youngest mayor switches to AK Party (Sabah), and a prisoner exchange has been completed (Aydinlik).
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17:53⇢Bar Association Board Member Behind Bars
⌨Turkish newspapers report new developments regarding Fırat Epözdemir, an Istanbul Bar Association board member who has been arrested (Bianet, Gazete Duvar). Coverage continues of the Kartalkaya hotel investigation, with Bülent Arınç making notable statements about responsibility for the tragedy (Gerçek Gündem). In security news, authorities neutralized terrorists responsible for the death of Non-Commissioned Officer Ufuk Akıncı (Sözcü).
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20:01⇢Mockery Calls Haunt Fire Victims' Families
⌨Turkish newspapers cover mocking phone calls made to families of Bolu fire victims, with authorities launching an investigation into these harassment cases (Hürriyet, Sabah, Sözcü). Justice Minister explains why he didn't answer Özgür Özel's phone call, becoming a point of discussion across outlets (Birgun, Gerçek Gündem). Meanwhile, record production is reported at Gabar oil field (OdaTV).
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23:53⇢Hotel Victims' Families Face Harassment
⌨Turkish newspapers report on continued developments in the Bolu hotel fire aftermath, with harassment of victims' families becoming a major issue (Hürriyet, Gerçek Gündem). Justice Minister Tunç's refusal to answer opposition leader Özel's phone call continues to generate discussion (Gazete Duvar, Birgun). Meanwhile, a building collapse in Konya has been cleared (OdaTV), and a chain accident in Kocaeli left four injured (Milliyet).