The release of the European Parliament’s 2025 report on Türkiye has sparked a significant diplomatic rift, with Ankara responding with sharp and immediate condemnation. The Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a stinging rebuke shortly after the document’s adoption, characterizing the report not as a balanced assessment of policy, but as a collection of ideologically driven narratives detached from the realities on the ground. By framing the report as a product of misinformation and bias, Türkiye has effectively signaled that it views the document as a bad-faith effort to paint a negative picture of the nation rather than a serious