07:45⇢Justice Shadows the New Year
⌨Turkish editorial boards are transitioning into 2025 by focusing on internal legal accountability and public safety. Sources highlight the intensifying judicial scrutiny surrounding journalist Mehmet Akif Ersoy's testimony (Aydinlik, Gerçek Gündem) and continued counter-terrorism operations against ISIS in Istanbul (Gerçek Gündem). Meanwhile, mainstream and independent outlets are managing seasonal disruptions, including widespread school closures due to snow and a chemical emergency following a train derailment (Milliyet, Yeni Akit).