November
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The day began with reports on a government action plan against illegal betting and gambling (Sabah, Milliyet, Hürriyet). Concurrently, a 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Balıkesir, leading to initial concerns and later damage assessment reports (OdaTV, Hürriyet, Milliyet, Sabah, Yeni Akit, Bianet, OdaTV, Hürriyet, AFAD).
The mid-morning saw major news break with multiple outlets reporting the death of Thodex founder Faruk Fatih Özer in prison (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, OdaTV, Birgun). This event quickly became a dominant narrative.
In the afternoon, Turkey offered to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks (Daily Sabah), and President Erdoğan made statements during the Atatürk Havalimanı Millet Bahçesi opening (Sabah, Yeni Akit). Local incidents, including building evacuations in Gebze, continued to be reported (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet).
The mid-morning saw major news break with multiple outlets reporting the death of Thodex founder Faruk Fatih Özer in prison (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, OdaTV, Birgun). This event quickly became a dominant narrative.
In the afternoon, Turkey offered to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks (Daily Sabah), and President Erdoğan made statements during the Atatürk Havalimanı Millet Bahçesi opening (Sabah, Yeni Akit). Local incidents, including building evacuations in Gebze, continued to be reported (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet).
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November 2nd saw a significant focus on Turkish diplomatic efforts surrounding Gaza and regional security. The day began with reports on a meeting between Hamas officials and the Turkish Foreign Minister, preceding Gaza cease-fire talks. This was followed by the Foreign Minister hosting a Gaza-focused meeting later in the day, emphasizing ongoing diplomatic engagements. Concurrently, discussions emerged regarding a potential "Terror-free Turkey" and a "historic" water agreement with Iraq, signaling a broader regional engagement. The DEM Party's local democracy and peace initiatives, including a delegation visit to İmralı, also garnered attention. By the evening, reports highlighted Hamas delivering the remains of three Israeli hostages, further underscoring the complexities of the regional situation and Turkey's role.
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The day's media in Turkey initially focused on President Erdo\u011fan's Cabinet meeting, discussing Gaza and counter-terrorism, alongside domestic economic reports like the easing annual inflation.
In the early afternoon, President Erdo\u011fan announced a support program for Syria and addressed various domestic and international matters. However, the dominant story later in the day, extensively covered across multiple outlets, became the European Court of Human Rights' (ECtHR) rejection of Turkey's appeal regarding Selahattin Demirta\u015f, thereby confirming the violation of his rights and calling for his release. This development, previously highlighted in earlier summaries concerning unlawful arrests, marked a significant legal and political event. Concurrently, a 4.3 magnitude earthquake in Bal\u0131kesir also received attention.
In the early afternoon, President Erdo\u011fan announced a support program for Syria and addressed various domestic and international matters. However, the dominant story later in the day, extensively covered across multiple outlets, became the European Court of Human Rights' (ECtHR) rejection of Turkey's appeal regarding Selahattin Demirta\u015f, thereby confirming the violation of his rights and calling for his release. This development, previously highlighted in earlier summaries concerning unlawful arrests, marked a significant legal and political event. Concurrently, a 4.3 magnitude earthquake in Bal\u0131kesir also received attention.
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Turkish media on November 4th largely focused on the ongoing discussion surrounding Selahattin Demirtaş, building on previous days' reports of his rights violation confirmation. The morning saw calls for a Kurdish resolution, with Medyascope discussing the Kurdish movement's readiness for a solution and Gerçek Gündem referencing past conversations with PKK leader Öcalan. This culminated in a significant development with MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli's statements in the early afternoon, explicitly calling for a commission to visit İmralı and stating that MHP was ready to participate, alongside suggesting Demirtaş's release would be beneficial (Bianet, Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, Medyascope, Birgun). This marked a notable shift in the public discourse. Concurrently, reports emerged later in the day about an international travel ban for Ekrem İmamoğlu's father and son (Sabah, Hürriyet, OdaTV) and a critical EU report on Turkey (Daily Sabah, Sabah).
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November 5th saw continued focus on the Selahattin Demirta
s case, building on previous days' discussions. In the morning, President Erdoğan stated that the judiciary would decide Demirta
s fate, and the Justice Minister reiterated that the court would evaluate the situation. However, the narrative shifted significantly by midday, as Demirta
s himself called for a commission to visit İmralı and engage in negotiations with Öcalan. This call was echoed by Medyascope. Concurrently, his brother, Nurettin Demirta
s, commented on the discussions surrounding Selahattin. In the evening, the focus also turned to the meeting between M
T Head Kalın and a Hamas delegation in Istanbul, as well as the initiation of an investigation against Özgür Özel for allegedly insulting the President.
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November 6th in Turkish media centered on the ongoing legal proceedings against figures associated with the Gezi Park protests and the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB). Early in the day, news outlets reported on several journalists, including Medyascope's Ruşen Çakır, being called in for questioning in connection with the İBB investigation. By the early afternoon, the İstanbul 13th High Criminal Court denied a request for a retrial for Tayfun Kahraman, a Gezi Park case convict. This decision garnered significant attention across various news sources, with some outlets, like Yeni Akit, asserting that the Constitutional Court had overstepped its authority. Concurrently, journalists who had been questioned in the İBB investigation were later released under judicial control.
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Turkish media on November 7th focused heavily on the unfolding legal action against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. In the evening, reports across multiple outlets indicated that arrest warrants had been issued for Netanyahu and 36 others on charges of genocide (Daily Sabah, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, OdaTV). This development builds on previous reports of Netanyahu targeting Turkey. Concurrently, discussions continued regarding a potential "solution process" for PKK members returning to Turkey, with some outlets reporting on 9,000 individuals returning (Medyascope). Earlier in the day, the investigation into Ozan Elektronik Para saw further developments with 11 arrests (Sabah), and a controversial court decision regarding a child labor death drew criticism (Bianet).
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November 8th in Turkish media was dominated by a fatal fire at a perfume warehouse in Kocaeli's Dilovası district. Early morning reports confirmed six fatalities, a tragedy that garnered immediate and sustained attention across various outlets. President Erdoğan issued a condolence message and announced an investigation into the incident. As the day progressed, the focus shifted to the apprehension of the factory owner, who was reportedly attempting to flee, with further arrests also being made in connection with the fire. This event overshadowed other news, including President Erdoğan's visit to Azerbaijan for the Karabakh Victory Ceremony and the ongoing situation regarding Selahattin Demirtaş, which had been a significant topic in previous days.
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November 9th in Turkish media continued to focus on the aftermath of the Kocaeli perfume warehouse fire. Early reports from Sabah indicated President Erdoğan accepted Shahbaz Sharif in Baku. Later, the Justice Minister announced further investigations into the Kocaeli tragedy. OdaTV reported on a protest against 'Tele1' in Frankfurt. Other significant developments included the passing of Ishak Tepe, a figure from the Saturday Mothers group, reported by Bianet. Towards the evening, Sabah reported on developments in the Q Yatırım Bankası operation, with Mehmet Aydoğdu released, and Hürriyet noted two arrests announced by Minister Yerlikaya.
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Turkish media on November 10th primarily focused on the 87th anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's passing. Commemorations and messages dominated early reporting across multiple outlets. This marked a shift from the previous days' focus on the Kocaeli perfume warehouse fire.
Later in the day, a significant football betting scandal emerged, with reports detailing the arrest of Eyüpspor President Murat Özkaya and others. Further developments included the suspension of 2nd and 3rd league matches and the revelation of national footballers allegedly involved. This story continued to evolve throughout the evening, drawing considerable media attention and overshadowing other news such as the Supreme Court's decision on the HSK member election and the upcoming visit of the TRNC President to Turkey.
Later in the day, a significant football betting scandal emerged, with reports detailing the arrest of Eyüpspor President Murat Özkaya and others. Further developments included the suspension of 2nd and 3rd league matches and the revelation of national footballers allegedly involved. This story continued to evolve throughout the evening, drawing considerable media attention and overshadowing other news such as the Supreme Court's decision on the HSK member election and the upcoming visit of the TRNC President to Turkey.
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Turkish media on November 11th focused predominantly on the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) indictment, with Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu facing a potential 2,352-year prison sentence for 142 alleged actions. This development, which occupied headlines throughout the day, led opposition leader Özgür Özel to describe it as a "coup memorandum."
Concurrently, a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border, leading to condolences from international entities and domestic politicians. Early in the day, reports also continued regarding the Kocaeli factory fire, a significant event from previous days, with 11 suspects referred to the judiciary and later 7 individuals arrested.
Concurrently, a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border, leading to condolences from international entities and domestic politicians. Early in the day, reports also continued regarding the Kocaeli factory fire, a significant event from previous days, with 11 suspects referred to the judiciary and later 7 individuals arrested.
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Turkish media on November 12th largely focused on the aftermath of a military plane crash in Georgia, with initial reports confirming 20 soldiers martyred and search efforts underway for remaining bodies. President Erdoğan later confirmed the deaths, with condolences arriving from international entities and domestic politicians. Concurrently, the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) indictment continued to dominate headlines, with allegations emerging of Mayor İmamoğlu laundering criminal proceeds through relatives. Opposition leader Özgür Özel actively campaigned in Sultanbeyli and met with İmamoğlu. Turkey also rejected Indian media claims linking it to terrorism.
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Turkish media on November 13th was dominated by two significant developments: the repatriation of the bodies of 20 soldiers who died in a plane crash in Georgia, a story that continued from previous days and saw their arrival in Ankara by evening. Concurrently, a new tragedy unfolded as a Turkish firefighting plane crashed in Croatia while on a mission, resulting in the death of its pilot. This incident quickly garnered widespread attention and condolences from Turkish officials. Additionally, discussions continued regarding the legal challenges facing Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu, with new allegations and an access ban reported.
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The food poisoning incident in Ortaköy, which previously claimed the lives of two children, continued to dominate Turkish media on November 14th, as reports confirmed the death of their mother in the morning, bringing the total fatalities to three. This tragedy was a consistent focus across various news outlets throughout the day, with later reports detailing the completion of autopsy procedures and initial findings in the late afternoon. Concurrently, the aftermath of the military plane crash remained a significant topic, with ceremonies for the martyred soldiers held across the country. Other notable developments included an international crime organization operation across 22 provinces and the ongoing discussion surrounding the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality indictment.
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The tragic food poisoning incident in Istanbul continued to dominate Turkish media on November 15th, with a hotel and two pest control companies' employees detained, following the hospitalization of two more people from the same hotel where a mother and her two children died. This tragedy, which escalated over the past few days, remained a primary focus throughout the day.
In the late afternoon, a metro construction scaffold collapsed in Kabataş, injuring workers and later resulting in one fatality. This incident quickly became a prominent news item. Concurrently, President Erdoğan visited earthquake victims in Adıyaman, marking a milestone in a major housing project.
In the late afternoon, a metro construction scaffold collapsed in Kabataş, injuring workers and later resulting in one fatality. This incident quickly became a prominent news item. Concurrently, President Erdoğan visited earthquake victims in Adıyaman, marking a milestone in a major housing project.
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Turkish media on November 16th focused on clarifying reports regarding the Şule Çet murder case. Morning headlines from Bianet announced the release of Berk Akand, who was convicted in the case. This led to significant public discussion. However, by early afternoon, the Ministry of Justice issued a statement refuting these claims, clarifying that Akand had been on temporary leave and not permanently released (Milliyet, Yeni Akit, Bianet, Gerçek Gündem). The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office also indicated an expansion of the ongoing investigation into illegal betting scandals (Hürriyet, Gerçek Gündem). Meanwhile, international news included a UN report of Israeli troops firing on peacekeepers in Lebanon (Daily Sabah), and China's strong response to Japanese provocations (Aydinlik).
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Turkish media on November 17th focused on the escalating tragedy of the Böcek family poisoning. In the morning, reports detailed new arrests, bringing the total to eleven, and the ongoing investigation into the mysterious deaths of the mother and two children (Milliyet, Hürriyet, OdaTV). By late afternoon, the father, Servet Böcek, also succumbed to the poisoning, raising the death toll to three and further intensifying coverage (Gerçek Gündem, OdaTV). Concurrently, President Erdoğan addressed the nation after a cabinet meeting, discussing the recent military plane crash that martyred 20 soldiers and the ongoing "Terror-Free Turkey" initiative (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, OdaTV, Yeni Akit). Later in the evening, a mine collapse in Sivas trapped one worker, prompting rescue operations (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet).
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Turkish media on November 18th was largely shaped by Devlet Bahçeli's controversial statement regarding a potential visit to İmralı, the island prison where Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the PKK, is held. In the morning, headlines reported Bahçeli's declaration that he would go to İmralı himself if no one else would, hinting at direct talks for PKK's disarmament (Aydinlik, Bianet, Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, OdaTV). This statement prompted responses from various political figures throughout the day, including support from the DEM Party (Hürriyet, Gerçek Gündem). By evening, it was announced that the parliamentary commission would vote on the İmralı visit, underscoring the political weight of Bahçeli's comments (Daily Sabah, Aydinlik, Yeni Akit, OdaTV). Concurrently, the mysterious death of the Böcek family continued to be reported, with new details emerging about the timing of their entry into a fumigated room (Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet).
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Turkish media on November 19th continued to extensively cover the tragic Böcek family poisoning. In the morning, President Erdoğan stated that those responsible for negligence would face accountability (Gerçek Gündem). The father, Servet Böcek, was laid to rest (Hürriyet), while investigations deepened into chemical poisoning suspicions, with reports noting aluminum phosphide as a possible cause and the inadequacy of ventilation (Hürriyet).
By the evening, the investigation saw significant developments with the arrest of four suspects, including an admission from an extermination company official that he lacked certification (Milliyet, Gerçek Gündem, Yeni Akit).
Concurrently, the meeting between President Erdoğan and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Ankara also received significant attention, particularly their discussions on reviving the Istanbul process for a cease-fire and peace in Ukraine (Daily Sabah, Hürriyet, Milliyet). Reports of poisoning incidents also occurred on a ship near Istanbul, resulting in one fatality (Hürriyet, Milliyet).
By the evening, the investigation saw significant developments with the arrest of four suspects, including an admission from an extermination company official that he lacked certification (Milliyet, Gerçek Gündem, Yeni Akit).
Concurrently, the meeting between President Erdoğan and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Ankara also received significant attention, particularly their discussions on reviving the Istanbul process for a cease-fire and peace in Ukraine (Daily Sabah, Hürriyet, Milliyet). Reports of poisoning incidents also occurred on a ship near Istanbul, resulting in one fatality (Hürriyet, Milliyet).
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Turkish media on November 20th continued its extensive coverage of the ongoing political debate surrounding a parliamentary commission visit to İmralı Island. In the morning, the Ministry of National Defense (MSB) announced that the black box and wreckage parts from the C-130 military cargo plane crash were being examined, a story that also drew significant attention. By the early afternoon, the parliamentary commission's potential visit to İmralı gained further traction, with the AKP reportedly taking a positive stance, though the CHP had yet to finalize its decision. Concurrently, President Erdoğan raised concerns about a demographic crisis, and multiple poisoning incidents, including one on a ship leading to an arrest and others in Istanbul, were reported throughout the day.
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Turkish media on November 21st extensively covered a major illegal betting and money laundering operation. In the evening, reports confirmed the arrest of 32 suspects, including four referees (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, Milliyet). Further developments saw red notices issued for former footballer Batuhan Karadeniz and Fedlan Kılıçaslan in connection with the investigation (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, Milliyet).
Concurrently, the debate surrounding the potential İmralı visit continued to be a prominent topic. While the CHP reiterated its refusal to participate (Bianet, Medyascope), MHP leader Bahçeli made a notable statement suggesting a visit to İmralı should occur if Silivri is visited (Yeni Akit). Earlier, the parliamentary commission had voted to proceed with the İmralı visit, despite CHP's non-participation (Gerçek Gündem, Medyascope).
Additionally, poisoning incidents continued to be reported, with new cases in Taksim and Istanbul leading to 20 hospitalizations (Gerçek Gündem, OdaTV), and the Böcek family's death investigation resulted in two arrests (Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet, Yeni Akit).
Concurrently, the debate surrounding the potential İmralı visit continued to be a prominent topic. While the CHP reiterated its refusal to participate (Bianet, Medyascope), MHP leader Bahçeli made a notable statement suggesting a visit to İmralı should occur if Silivri is visited (Yeni Akit). Earlier, the parliamentary commission had voted to proceed with the İmralı visit, despite CHP's non-participation (Gerçek Gündem, Medyascope).
Additionally, poisoning incidents continued to be reported, with new cases in Taksim and Istanbul leading to 20 hospitalizations (Gerçek Gündem, OdaTV), and the Böcek family's death investigation resulted in two arrests (Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet, Yeni Akit).
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Turkish media on November 22nd saw a significant development with the announcement of an investigation authorization against Mansur Yavaş, Mayor of Ankara, and his private secretary, by the Ministry of Interior. This story, highlighted by multiple outlets including Hürriyet, OdaTV, Milliyet, and Yeni Akit, dominated morning and early afternoon coverage. The approval of Istanbul's 2026 budget also received attention. Concurrently, the ongoing discussion around the parliamentary commission's potential visit to İmralı Island remained prominent. The Yeni Yol Grubu and CHP announced their abstention from sending representatives, drawing criticism from the DEM Party. Later in the day, the specific members of the İmralı commission were revealed. Meanwhile, international attention focused on President Trump's peace plan for Ukraine, with the EU and Ukraine reportedly working to counter it. President Erdoğan's address at the G20 Summit, emphasizing a Gaza ceasefire, also gained traction.
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Turkish media on November 23rd showed significant focus on Turkey's strong support for South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ, announced by the Justice Minister in the late afternoon. This developed alongside continued discussions regarding the parliamentary commission's potential visit to İmralı Island, with details emerging in the morning about critical questions to be asked of Öcalan. The DEM Party's frustration with CHP's decision not to visit İmralı was also a prominent topic throughout the day. In international relations, President Erdoğan advocated for Palestine's recognition for global peace and held critical meetings with French President Macron at the G20 Summit. Additionally, meteorology warned of upcoming heavy rain in western provinces, and concerns over Istanbul's dam levels were highlighted.
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Turkish media on November 24th primarily focused on the parliamentary commission's visit to Abdullah Öcalan at İmralı Prison. In the morning, Medyascope reported the commission's expected visit, followed by President Erdoğan's comments where he linked the visit to accelerating "terror's end." This was a continuation of discussions from previous days about the potential visit. In the early afternoon, the Turkish Grand National Assembly Presidency officially announced that the commission had indeed visited İmralı, confirming that questions were asked and detailed statements obtained, with initial reports suggesting positive outcomes. This development was widely covered across various media outlets, including Bianet, Daily Sabah, Gerçek Gündem, and Medyascope, solidifying it as the day's dominant narrative. Later in the evening, reactions and further details began to emerge, with some outlets, like Bianet, confirming that the meeting with Öcalan was productive.
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November 25th in Turkey saw a dual focus on domestic political developments and international diplomacy. The morning was largely dominated by the acceptance of the IMM indictment against Ekrem İmamoğlu, widely reported across multiple outlets (Gerçek Gündem, Hürriyet, OdaTV, Yeni Akit). This followed earlier discussions regarding the İmralı visit and CHP's position. Concurrently, discussions around the İmralı visit continued into the early afternoon, with DEM Party statements and analyses by figures like Mümtaz'er Türköne highlighting Abdullah Öcalan's central role. As the day progressed, international diplomacy gained prominence. President Erdoğan announced the potential for Russia-Ukraine negotiations in Istanbul, and Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt engaged in discussions to stabilize the Gaza cease-fire. Meanwhile, women and LGBTQ+ individuals protested against male violence in İstiklâl.
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Turkish media reported extensively on the National Security Council (MGK) meeting on November 26th. The morning saw continued discussions on the İmralı visit and domestic political developments, including a reported Trump directive for a meeting with Putin (Aydinlik) and an alleged 'betrayal' from an Arab country towards Turkey (Yeni Akit). In the early afternoon, President Erdoğan made various statements (Gerçek Gündem, Yeni Akit), and international attention focused on Israel's operations in the West Bank (Daily Sabah). By the late afternoon and evening, the MGK meeting concluded with a strong message emphasizing a "Terror-Free Turkey" (Aydinlik, Daily Sabah, Gerçek Gündem, Milliyet, Yeni Akit), solidifying it as the day's dominant narrative. Judicial news also included journalist Fatih Altaylı's sentencing (Medyascope) and a police officer's violent act (Milliyet).
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Turkish media on November 27th prominently featured Pope Leo XIV's inaugural visit to Türkiye. Morning reports confirmed his arrival and first stop at Anıtkabir, with President Erdoğan later meeting him for discussions focused on global peace. This marked a significant diplomatic event, drawing attention to religious and international relations.
Concurrently, the 11th Judicial Package was submitted to Parliament in the early afternoon, a development reported to concern 55,000 prisoners. Discussions around journalist Fatih Altaylı's ongoing detention continued, intersecting with broader debates on legal reforms and freedom of the press. Additionally, the Ministry of National Defense announced a ban on retired soldiers from army guesthouses following the sharing of şehit (martyr) names, a story that developed in the morning.
By evening, the Pope's activities in Istanbul and controversial claims about his past were still being covered, alongside renewed interest in the İmralı notes regarding Öcalan's meeting with a parliamentary delegation from previous days.
Concurrently, the 11th Judicial Package was submitted to Parliament in the early afternoon, a development reported to concern 55,000 prisoners. Discussions around journalist Fatih Altaylı's ongoing detention continued, intersecting with broader debates on legal reforms and freedom of the press. Additionally, the Ministry of National Defense announced a ban on retired soldiers from army guesthouses following the sharing of şehit (martyr) names, a story that developed in the morning.
By evening, the Pope's activities in Istanbul and controversial claims about his past were still being covered, alongside renewed interest in the İmralı notes regarding Öcalan's meeting with a parliamentary delegation from previous days.
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Pope Leo XIV's visit to Turkey continued to dominate headlines on November 28th, with a prominent focus on his activities in İznik and the historical significance of the First Council of Nicaea. Morning reports detailed discussions regarding his visit and President Erdoğan's historical statements, while conservative media questioned his access to Anıtkabir. Throughout the early afternoon, media continued to cover the Pope's prayers at İznik Lake and his presence at the ancient Hagia Sophia Basilica alongside the Fener Greek Patriarch, emphasizing Christian unity and historical connections.
Concurrently, the CHP's 39th Ordinary Congress and its "Western-oriented program" were widely discussed, along with proposed changes to the party's structure. Towards the evening, reports also emerged on the mysterious poisoning death of a family, a petrol tanker explosion in Kocaeli, and Turkey's selection to the IMO council.
Concurrently, the CHP's 39th Ordinary Congress and its "Western-oriented program" were widely discussed, along with proposed changes to the party's structure. Towards the evening, reports also emerged on the mysterious poisoning death of a family, a petrol tanker explosion in Kocaeli, and Turkey's selection to the IMO council.
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The CHP's 39th Ordinary Congress dominated Turkish media on November 29th. Morning reports focused on Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's 'challenge' and the congress's second day. By early afternoon, General Chairman Özgür Özel responded to Kılıçdaroğlu's criticisms, declaring it the party's last congress in opposition. Later in the afternoon, Özel was re-elected General Chairman, cementing the party's direction.
Concurrently, Pope Leo XIV's visit continued to garner significant international attention, with his meeting with Patriarch Bartholomew in Fener being closely followed. This diplomatic and religious engagement remained a consistent, albeit secondary, theme throughout the day's coverage.
Concurrently, Pope Leo XIV's visit continued to garner significant international attention, with his meeting with Patriarch Bartholomew in Fener being closely followed. This diplomatic and religious engagement remained a consistent, albeit secondary, theme throughout the day's coverage.
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