Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets

Questions about this coverage

How did the left and right cover Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets?

Of the 23 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 22% are rated left, 26% are rated centre, 52% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 105. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets left or right?

Neither side dominates it. Of the 23 rated outlets on this story, 22% are rated left, 26% are rated centre, 52% are rated right, and no side holds the 70% this site would want before calling a field one-sided. A story is not left or right in any case; the outlets that carried it are what carry ratings.

Is the coverage of Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets biased?

Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets is one event reported by 105 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.

Which side is not reporting Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets?

105 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

How many aircraft did Turkish Airlines order from Boeing?

Turkish Airlines has finalized an agreement to order up to 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This includes a firm order for 100 Boeing 737-8 jets and an option for 50 additional aircraft.

Who attended the signing of the deal?

The agreement was signed in New York and attended by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. His presence was noted across multiple reports covering the event.

When did negotiations for this order begin?

Negotiations for the purchase of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft had been ongoing since 2025. The deal was finalized in September 2026.