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I've never seen such clampdowns in Istanbul. Turkey's democracy is fighting for its life | Orhan Pamuk

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    32% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-39% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : We wonder how such outrageous things could happen in a country that is a member of Nato and angling for EU membership.
42% : For the past week, the Istanbul governor's office has banned public protests and political demonstrations - rights enshrined in the constitution.
22% : While the world is preoccupied with Donald Trump, with the wars between Palestine and Israel, Ukraine and Russia, what little remains of Turkish democracy now fights for its life.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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