Fact-Checking Türkiye @FactCheckingTR

Fact-Checking Türkiye monitors the factual accuracy of various news and statements about Turkey. factcheckingturkey.com Turkey Joined December 2015

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Fact-Checking Türkiye @FactCheckingTR

3 years ago

⚠️So-called #CatastrophedeSmyrne 🇫🇷French AFP (@AFP) defines the Turkish War of Independence as a massacre! ❌FALSE: "The massacre of hundreds of thousands of Greeks expelled from Türkiye." 👇👇👇👇 factcheckingturkey.com/foreign-policy…

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3 years ago

❌False claims by 🇫🇷French President Macron who tries to get rid of his colonial past by accusing 🇹🇷Türkiye! 🚫Macron’s extremely unfortunate remarks on Türkiye are excessively partisan and misleading. 🎬Source: @trtworld 👇👇👇👇

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3 years ago

❌False: Turkish pop star #Gülşen was arrested over a joke about Turkish religious schools. ✅FACT: She was arrested not because of her comments, jokes or quips about the schools, but only for insulting and defaming graduates from the schools, which have more than 610k students.

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3 years ago

❌False Claim: 🇹🇷Türkiye received a 25% discount in grain prices from 🇺🇦Ukraine! ✅UN: “We did much research, as much research as possible, and we can tell you that there was no discount built into the Black Sea Grain Initiative agreement that was signed in #Istanbul.”

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3 years ago

❌NBC Investigations (@NBCInvestigates) intentionally twisting the news! ✅So-called commander is a member of YPG/PKK/SDF and PKK is listed as a terror organization by the European Union and the United States!

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3 years ago

❌The New York Times article is excessively partisan, biased and misleading. 📌The US is supporting Türkiye's enemy PKK/YPG and Turkish President Erdogan only endeavours to discover a solution to prevent terrorism. factcheckingturkey.com/foreign-policy…

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3 years ago

❌Reuters’s news report has several factual mistakes! ✅Turkish Army has never caused civilian deaths. ✅Türkiye is against all kinds of attacks targeting civilians. 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

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3 years ago

❌FALSE CLAIM by THE TIMES (@thetimes) ✅FACT: Türkiye, which has hosted the largest number of refugees in the world for 8 years, cannot bear any more burden upon the request of third countries.

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3 years ago

❌🇬🇷Greece's baseless allegations of 'constant aggressive behaviour' on the part of 🇹🇷Türkiye. ✅HERE ARE THE FACTS! 👇👇👇👇

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3 years ago

❌False: Türkiye was complicit in the genocide against Yazidis and didn't prevent the killings in Syria and Iraq. ✅Fact: Turkey has opened its doors and become a safe haven for millions of Syrians and Yazidis, as well as providing protection to the people of the region.

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3 years ago

❌False statement from 🇩🇪German Foreign Ministry: Aggressive rhetoric and 🇹🇷#Türkiye's violation of 🇬🇷#Greek airspace cause concern. ✅Fact: Türkiye does not violate anyone's rights and laws, but neither does it allow the violation of its own rights and laws!

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3 years ago

❌Türkiye rejected "biased and unrealistic assessments" from the 🇪🇺European Parliament with a "shallow and visionless approach" in its 2021 report on the country. 👇👇👇👇 factcheckingturkey.com/eu-relations/t…

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Fact-Checking Türkiye @FactCheckingTR

3 years ago

‼️The Greek statements are completely distorting history‼️ ⚠️Turkey condemns the delusional statements made by the Greek authorities on the pretext of the anniversary of the unfounded Pontian claims.